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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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
Do you use your pressure washer to clean your brick paver driveway, sidewalk or patio?
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2021
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
“The doors are originals. We are told the hexagram paver floors are originals, so we kept them too.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2021
See him oleaginate his grin at the sight of a passing painted paver.
From Europe After 8:15 by Benton, Thomas H.
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