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Battels
- unknown - Oxford college account for food & accommodation
Battens
- noun - a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
- furnish with battens; "batten ships"
- secure with battens; "batten down a ship's hatches"
- stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
Batters
- noun - (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
- a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
- Knocks about
- make a dent or impression in; "dinge a soft hat"
- strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent"
- strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"
Battery
- noun - a collection of related things intended for use together; "took a battery of achievement tests"
- a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series
- a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores
- a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher
- an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact
- group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
- the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
Battier
- adjective - informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband barmy"
Batting
- verb - (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base
- beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
- have a turn at bat; "Jones bats first, followed by Martinez"
- strike with, or as if with a baseball bat; "bat the ball"
- stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
- use a bat; "Who's batting?"
- wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids"
Battled
- verb - 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"
Battler
- noun - someone who fights (or is fighting)
Battles
- 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
Battues
- noun - a hunt in which beaters force the game to flee in the direction of the hunter
- indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"