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Definition of Paves
1. pave [v] - See also: pave
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paves
Literary usage of Paves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. King's Mountain and Its Heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain by Lyman Copeland Draper, Anthony Allaire (1881)
"King s Mountain paves the Way for York- town and Independence. General Gates, on
the twelfth of October, at Hillsboro, received the joyous intelligence of ..."
2. Letters from England by Robert] [Southey (1808)
"Methodism approaches Popery, and paves the Way for it.—William Huntington, SS IN
the year 1729 a great rent was made in the ragged robe of heresy. ..."
3. A Brief Historical Relation of State Affairs from September 1678 to April 1714 by Narcissus Luttrell (1857)
"... it's reported the French king owes 70 millions sterling, and paves yearly 9
millions interest, which is the reason of his making a peace. ..."
4. The Life of the Marquis of Dalhousie, K. T. by William Lee-Warner (1904)
"... by the King—Phayre is satisfied that no treaty will be signed—Failure and
return of the mission, which paves the way for Lord Elgin's success in. ..."
5. Caloric: Its Mechanical, Chemical, and Vital Agencies in the Phenomena of Nature by Samuel Lytler Metcalfe (1843)
"... In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks, the stationary
rocks, The moving waters, mid the invisible air. ..."
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