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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Batter :: Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) An apparatus for generating voltaic electricity.
Battering-ram :: Battering-ram (n.) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places.
Depolarize :: Depolarize (v. t.) To free from polarization, as the negative plate of the voltaic battery..
Battering Train :: Battering train () A train of artillery for siege operations.
Hydro-electric :: Hydro-electric (a.) Pertaining to, employed in, or produced by, the evolution of electricity by means of a battery in which water or steam is used..
Rheophore :: Rheophore (n.) One of the poles of a voltaic battery; an electrode.
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) A number of coated jars (Leyden jars) so connected that they may be charged and discharged simultaneously.
Arietation :: Arietation (n.) The act of butting like a ram; act of using a battering-ram.
Ram :: Ram (n.) In ancient warfare, a long beam suspended by slings in a framework, and used for battering the walls of cities; a battering-ram..
Breach :: Breach (n.) A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The box in which the stamps for crushing ore play up and down.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) Any place where cannon or mortars are mounted, for attack or defense..
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..
Reply :: Reply (v. i.) Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery..
Assault :: Assault (n.) An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, accompanied by a degree of violence, but without touching his person, as by lifting the fist, or a cane, in a threatening manner, or by striking at him, and missing him. If the blow aimed takes effect, it is a battery..
Discharger :: Discharger (n.) One who, or that which, discharges. Specifically, in electricity, an instrument for discharging a Leyden jar, or electrical battery, by making a connection between the two surfaces; a discharging rod..
Calorimotor :: Calorimotor (n.) A voltaic battery, having a large surface of plate, and producing powerful heating effects..
Batterer :: Batterer (n.) One who, or that which, batters..
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