Pavement
Pavement , noun
[French, from Late Latin pavamentum, Latin pavimentum. See Pave.]
That with which anything is paved; a floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface for travel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative interior floor of tiles or colored bricks.
The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold.
Collocations (1)
Pavement teeth (Zoology) , flattened teeth which in certain fishes, as the skates and cestracionts, are arranged side by side, like tiles in a pavement.
Pavement , transitive verb
To furnish with a pavement; to pave. [Obsolete]
How richly pavemented!