Difference between revisions of "Batter"
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<p> '''(1):''' (v. t.) [[A]] bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (v. t.) To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. t.) To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (v. t.) [[A]] semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery. </p> <p> '''(6):''' (v. t.) [[Paste]] of clay or loam. </p> <p> '''(7):''' (n.) One who wields a bat; a batsman. </p> <p> '''(8):''' (n.) [[A]] backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope. </p> <p> '''(9):''' (v. i.) To slope gently backward. </p> | |||
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Revision as of 01:09, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.
(2): (v. t.) To beat with successive blows; to beat repeatedly and with violence, so as to bruise, shatter, or demolish; as, to batter a wall or rampart.
(3): (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.
(4): (v. t.) To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly.
(5): (v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery.
(6): (v. t.) Paste of clay or loam.
(7): (n.) One who wields a bat; a batsman.
(8): (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.
(9): (v. i.) To slope gently backward.
