Pavilion

Meaning

Noun

●

An

tent.

●

A

structure used as a

in a public place.

●

A structure, sometimes

,

to

at a

, etc.

●

In Cricket:

The

where the

change

,

to

, and

their meals.

●

In Buildings:

A

or

at a

or other

complex.

●

The lower

of a brilliant-cut

,

between the

and collet.

●

In Anatomy:

The

part of the

; auricle.

●

In Anatomy:

The

of the Fallopian tube.

●

In Military:

A

,

, or banner.

A

or

at the

of the mizzenmast.

●

In Heraldry:

An

, used either as a

or

, or

a

as or

the mantling.

●

A

; a

;

, the sky.

Verb

●

To

with a pavilion.

●

To

inside a pavilion.

●

To

or

(after Robert Grant's

"pavilioned in splendour").

Sourced from

Origin

pavilion

English

pavilloun

Middle English (1100-1500)

pavilloun

Anglo-Norman

papilionem

Latin

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