Definition of battle

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Battle (v. t.) A division of an army; a battalion.

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Battle :: Battle (v. t.) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat..
Battailant :: Battailant (v. i.) Prepared for battle; combatant; warlike.
Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having indentations like a battlement.
Battalion :: Battalion (n.) A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. when assembled for drill or battle..
Liner :: Liner (n.) A vessel belonging to a regular line of packets; also, a line-of-battle ship; a ship of the line..
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.
Armor :: Armor (n.) Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.
Battlement :: Battlement (n.) One of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications.
Batrachomyomachy :: Batrachomyomachy (n.) The battle between the frogs and mice; -- a Greek parody on the Iliad, of uncertain authorship..
Spatulate :: Spatulate (a.) Shaped like spatula, or like a battledoor, being roundish, with a long, narrow, linear base..
Hard-fought :: Hard-fought (a. Vigorously) contested; as, a hard-fought battle..
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle..
Fighting :: Fighting (a.) Qualified for war; fit for battle.
Battle :: Battle (v. t.) To assail in battle; to fight.
Batailled :: Batailled (a.) Embattled.
Battle-axe :: Battle-axe (n.) A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon.
Battledoor :: Battledoor (n.) An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and shuttlecock..
Brunt :: Brunt (v. t.) The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle..
Pivotal :: Pivotal (a.) Of or pertaining to a pivot or turning point; belonging to, or constituting, a pivot; of the nature of a pivot; as, the pivotalopportunity of a career; the pivotal position in a battle..
Tactics :: Tactics (n.) The science and art of disposing military and naval forces in order for battle, and performing military and naval evolutions. It is divided into grand tactics, or the tactics of battles, and elementary tactics, or the tactics of instruction..
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