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Battle
- noun - a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
- an energetic attempt to achieve something; "getting through the crowd was a real struggle"; "he fought a battle for recognition"
- an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
- battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; "The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq"; "We must combat the prejudices against other races"; "they battled over the budget"
- fight
Batule
- - A springboard in a circus or gymnasium; -- called also batule board.
Bauble
- noun - a mock scepter carried by a court jester
- cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
Beadle
- noun - a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function
- United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
Beagle
- noun - a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
Beetle
- adjective - a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
- be suspended over or hang over; "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
- beat with a beetle
- fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle; "He beetled up the staircase"; "They beetled off home"
- insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows"
Bevile
- - A chief broken or opening like a carpenter's bevel.
Bezzle
- - To plunder; to waste in riot.
Bidale
- - An invitation of friends to drink ale at some poor man's house, and there to contribute in charity for his relief.