pavie
Definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of PAVI s. m.
Sorte de pesche qui ne quitte point le noyau ; & se dit tant du fruit, que de l'arbre qui le porte. On dit aussi pavie & pavis. Le pavi est le masle du pescher.
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