Pavilion

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun ·same·as Tent (Her.).

II. Pavilion ·noun A flag, colors, ensign, or banner.

III. Pavilion ·noun A covering; a canopy; figuratively, the sky.

IV. Pavilion ·vt To furnish or cover with, or shelter in, a tent or tents.

V. Pavilion ·noun The auricle of the ear; also, the fimbriated extremity of the Fallopian tube.

VI. Pavilion ·noun A temporary movable habitation; a large tent; a marquee; ·esp., a tent raised on posts.

VII. Pavilion ·noun That part of a brilliant which lies between the girdle and collet. ·see ·Illust. of Brilliant.

VIII. Pavilion ·noun A single body or mass of building, contained within simple walls and a single roof, whether insulated, as in the park or garden of a larger edifice, or united with other parts, and forming an angle or central feature of a large pile.

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