a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic
Pave the roads in the village.
source: WordNet 3.0
To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to pave a street; to pave a court.
