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v. t.
To assail in battle; to fight.
n.
The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also, the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in sailing or in battle.
a.
Having battlements.
v. i.
To move forward with impetuosity, violence, and tumultuous rapidity or haste; as, armies rush to battle; waters rush down a precipice.
v. t.
A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life.
n.
A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle.
n.
One of the maidens of Odin, represented as awful and beautiful, who presided over battle and marked out those who were to be slain, and who also ministered at the feasts of heroes in Valhalla.
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The defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in any contest; a gaining of the superiority in any struggle or competition; conquest; triumph; -- the opposite of defeat.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
To conquer, overcome, or subdue in battle, as an enemy.
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Alt. of Battle-axe
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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.
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To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.
a.
Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle.
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The palace of immortality, inhabited by the souls of heroes slain in battle.
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The winner in a contest; one who gets the better of another in any struggle; esp., one who defeats an enemy in battle; a vanquisher; a conqueror; -- often followed by art, rarely by of.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Valkyrias; hence, relating to battle.
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To incur the risk or danger of; as, to risk a battle.
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To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication.
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A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land. Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people.
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