Batter :: Batter (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..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To wear or impair as if by beating or by hard usage.

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) To flatten (metal) by hammering, so as to compress it inwardly and spread it outwardly..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A semi-liquid mixture of several ingredients, as, flour, eggs, milk, etc., beaten together and used in cookery..

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) Paste of clay or loam.

Batter :: Batter (v. t.) A bruise on the face of a plate or of type in the form.

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

Batter :: Batter (v. i.) To slope gently backward.

Batter :: Batter (n.) One who wields a bat; a batsman.

Battered :: Battered (imp. & p. p.) of Batte.

Batterer :: Batterer (n.) One who, or that which, batters..

Batteries :: Batteries (pl. ) of Batter.

Battering :: Battering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Batte.

Battering Train :: Battering train () A train of artillery for siege operations.

Battering-ram :: Battering-ram (n.) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places.

Battering-ram :: Battering-ram (n.) A blacksmith's hammer, suspended, and worked horizontally..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The act of battering or beating.

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him..

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.

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A company or division of artillery, including the gunners, guns, horses, and all equipments. In the United States, a battery of flying artillery consists usually of six guns..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A number of coated jars (Leyden jars) so connected that they may be charged and discharged simultaneously.

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) An apparatus for generating voltaic electricity.

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A number of similar machines or devices in position; an apparatus consisting of a set of similar parts; as, a battery of boilers, of retorts, condensers, etc..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A series of stamps operated by one motive power, for crushing ores containing the precious metals..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The pitcher and catcher together.

Bunsen''s Battery :: Bunsen's battery () Alt. of Bunsen's burne.

Thermobattery :: Thermobattery (n.) A thermoelectric battery; a thermopile.

Water Battery :: Water battery () A voltaic battery in which the exciting fluid is water.

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