What is the name meaning of BATTEN. Phrases containing BATTEN
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Parsi
Delicate Body; Worthy of Praise
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fortunate
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Contemplation of the Supreme
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bower 2).Americanized spelling of German Bauermann, a variant of Bauer.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shivas weapon
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Greek
Wise
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dale ‘dale’, ‘valley’ (Old English dæl, reinforced in northern England by the cognate Old Norse dalr), a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, or a habitational name from any of the numerous minor places named with this word, such as Dale in Cumbria and Yorkshire.Irish : possibly in some cases of English origin, but otherwise an Anglicized form of Gaelic Dall, a byname meaning ‘blind’.Norwegian : habitational name from a farm named from Old Norse dali, the dative case of dalr ‘valley’. It is a common name in Norway, especially western Norway, and is also found in Sweden.Americanized spelling of German Dahl.With a reputation as a disciplinarian, the soldier and colonizer Sir Thomas Dale (d. 1619), was appointed marshal of VA and arrived in 1611 at Point Comfort with the Starr, Prosperous, and Elizabeth, carrying settlers, stores, and livestock. First enlisted in the service of the Netherlands, he later served Prince Henry in Scotland and was knighted as Sir Thomas Dale of Surrey.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Heath Covered Meadow
Girl/Female
British, English
Friend of the Sea
Girl/Female
Arabic African
Lively.
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n.
A strip of canvas, sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace.
v. t.
The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the threads of a woof.
v. t.
To furnish or fasten with battens.
v. t.
To fertilize or enrich, as land.
n.
A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten.
imp. & p. p.
of Batten
n.
See Batten, and Baton.
v. t.
To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten.
n .
A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; as, (a) pl. (Com. & Arch.) Sawed timbers about 7 by 2 1/2 inches and not less than 6 feet long. Brande & C. (b) (Naut.) A strip of wood used in fastening the edges of a tarpaulin to the deck, also around masts to prevent chafing. (c) A long, thin strip used to strengthen a part, to cover a crack, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Batten
v. i.
To grow fat; to grow fat in ease and luxury; to glut one's self.
n.
The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches in width, and exceeding six feet in length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal end.
n.
The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; -- called also lay and batten.
n.
Any scantling smaller than a batten.
n.
Furring done with small pieces nailed directly upon the wall.
n.
One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom.