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paver

American  
[pay-ver] / ˈpeɪ vər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that paves.

  2. a brick, tile, stone, or block used for paving.


Etymology

Origin of paver

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at pave, -er 1


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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

Most of the money came from families that donated $250 for each stone paver they wanted to have inscribed with a veteran’s name.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2022

The helicopter photographed the intersection of Séítah with the paver unit that Perseverance is currently exploring—important to confirming whether the pavers are, in fact, older.

From Science Magazine ● Jul. 21, 2021

Joe Raboine, who has spent 25 years in the patio industry, most recently with paver company Belgard, says that previously clients wanted patio spaces that would work for entertaining.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2020

See him oleaginate his grin at the sight of a passing painted paver.

From Europe After 8:15 by Thomas H. Benton

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