Definition of batter

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Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.

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Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A series of stamps operated by one motive power, for crushing ores containing the precious metals..
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) Any touching of another's body willfully or in anger. This constitutes battery.
Battering-ram :: Battering-ram (n.) A blacksmith's hammer, suspended, and worked horizontally..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.
Short-circuit :: Short-circuit (v. t.) To join, as the electrodes of a battery or dynamo or any two points of a circuit, by a conductor of low resistance..
Ram :: Ram (n.) An engine of war used for butting or battering.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The act of battering or beating.
Fortify :: Fortify (v. t.) To strengthen and secure by forts or batteries, or by surrounding with a wall or ditch or other military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces..
Electro-tint :: Electro-tint (n.) A style of engraving in relief by means of voltaic electricity. A picture is drawn on a metallic plate with some material which resists the fluids of a battery; so that, in electro-typing, the parts not covered by the varnish, etc., receive a deposition of metal, and produce the required copy in intaglio. A cast of this is then the plate for printing..
Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The pitcher and catcher together.
Rheophore :: Rheophore (n.) One of the poles of a voltaic battery; an electrode.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) Any place where cannon or mortars are mounted, for attack or defense..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) Two or more pieces of artillery in the field.
Open :: Open (v. i.) To begin; to commence; as, the stock opened at par; the battery opened upon the enemy..
Anode :: Anode (n.) The positive pole of an electric battery, or more strictly the electrode by which the current enters the electrolyte on its way to the other pole; -- opposed to cathode..
Cathode :: Cathode (n.) The part of a voltaic battery by which the electric current leaves substances through which it passes, or the surface at which the electric current passes out of the electrolyte; the negative pole; -- opposed to anode..
Deflagrator :: Deflagrator (n.) A form of the voltaic battery having large plates, used for producing rapid and powerful combustion..
Battering :: Battering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Batte.
Supportable :: Support (n.) That which maintains or preserves from being overcome, falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like; subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as, he gave his family a good support, the support of national credit; the assaulting column had the support of a battery..
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