Definition of battle

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Battle (v. t.) The main body, as distinct from the van and rear; battalia..

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Recreant :: Recreant (a.) Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven..
Brattishing :: Brattishing (n.) Carved openwork, as of a shrine, battlement, or parapet..
Mart :: Mart (n.) Battle; contest.
Account :: Account (n.) A statement of facts or occurrences; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description; as, an account of a battle..
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle..
Embattlement :: Embattlement (n.) An intended parapet; a battlement.
Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To overcome in a battle, contest, strife, race, game, etc.; to vanquish or conquer; to surpass..
Battle :: Battle (v. t.) A division of an army; a battalion.
Vanquish :: Vanquish (v. t.) To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy..
Embattlement :: Embattlement (n.) The fortifying of a building or a wall by means of battlements.
Battlement :: Battlement (n.) One of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications.
Theomachy :: Theomachy (n.) A fighting against the gods, as the battle of the gaints with the gods..
Archery :: Archery (n.) The use of the bow and arrows in battle, hunting, etc.; the art, practice, or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows..
Battlement :: Battlement (n.) pl. The whole parapet, consisting of alternate solids and open spaces. At first purely a military feature, afterwards copied on a smaller scale with decorative features, as for churches..
Oracle :: Oracle (n.) The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an enterprise or battle..
Murdress :: Murdress (n.) A battlement in ancient fortifications with interstices for firing through.
Fight :: Fight (v. t.) To carry on, or wage, as a conflict, or battle; to win or gain by struggle, as one's way; to sustain by fighting, as a cause..
Stour :: Stour (n.) A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.
Deploy :: Deploy (v. t. & i.) To open out; to unfold; to spread out (a body of troops) in such a way that they shall display a wider front and less depth; -- the reverse of ploy; as, to deploy a column of troops into line of battle..
Batteler :: Batteler (n.) Alt. of Battle.
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