Etymology
Origin of paver
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at pave, -er 1
Example Sentences
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But not just any rust stain: This one had really hit its mature stride, crusting corroded metal onto the unsealed paver surface — sort of like iron-oxide barnacles.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2022
Custom chef’s kitchen with butler’s pantry, custom patterned flooring, massive garden room with indoor pool, Brick paver patio, two-car garage, 425 feet of riverfront footage, century-old trees.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
After the paver stones, the Perseverance team has devised an incursion from above and behind to access its secrets.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 21, 2021
Outside, the acre-plus estate holds a paver patio with a built-in barbecue and a fire pit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2020
It is only a means to achieve art, a paver of the path towardPg ix it.
From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Josef Hofmann
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