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Look up: Pave

  1. pave
    [n] - a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows 2. [v] - cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. pavé
    The French word for 'paved', referring to a jewellery setting in which gemstones, typically in groups of seven, are set very close together like paving stones to hide the backing metal. The technique was popular in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Pave
    Pave transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Paved ; present participle & verbal noun Paving .] [ French paver to pave, Late Latin pavare , from Latin pavire to...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/35

  4. Pavé
    Pa`vé' noun [ French, from paver to pave. See Pave .] The pavement. - - Nymphe du pavé a prostitute who solicits in the street. [ A low euphemism.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/35

  5. pave
    noun a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Pave
    • (n.) The pavement. • (v. t.) To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to pave a street; to pave a court. &bull...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. PAVE
    The codeword `PAVE` is a U.S. Air Force program identifier relating to electronic systems. Use of the prefix identifier is sometimes thought to be an acronym, but the various acronyms proposed do not fit with the wide range of programs it is used to identify. The original system, used in helicopters...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAVE

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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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