different between savior vs pavior

English

Alternative forms

• saviour (UK)

Etymology

First attested in 1300. From Middle English saviour, from Old French sauveour, from Late Latin salv?tor, from salvo. Displaced native Old English h?lend.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?se?vj?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?se?vj?/
• Rhymes: -e?vj?(?)

Noun

savior (plural saviors) (American spelling)

1. A person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.
2. (medicine) A child who is born to provide an organ or cell transplant to a sibling who has an otherwise fatal disease (used in combination, with "sibling", "baby", "child", "brother", "sister", etc.)

Derived terms

• saviouress
• saviourhood
• saviourship

Related terms

• El Salvador
• Salvador
• Salvatore

Translations

See also

• Savior, Saviour

Anagrams

• Arviso, varios

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?sa?.u?i.or/, [?s?ä?u?i?r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?sa.vi.or/, [?s??vi?r]

Verb

s?vior (present infinitive s?vi?r?, perfect active s?vi?tus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. Alternative form of su?vior

Conjugation

References

• savior in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

English

Alternative forms

• paviour

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman paviour, from pavier (“to pave”).

Noun

pavior (plural paviors)

1. A person who lays paving slabs. [from 15th c.]
   • 1853, Charles Dickens, Household Words (volume 6, page 387)

     A "mooner," fond of staring into shop windows, or watching the labourers pulling up the pavement to inspect the gas-pipes, or listening stolidly to the dull "pech" of the paviour's rammer on the flags.

2. A brick or slab used for paving. [from 17th c.]
3. (obsolete) A machine that is used to tamp down paving slabs. [19th c.]

Latin

Verb

pavior

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of pavi?