Battle — (englisch battle „Schlacht“) bezeichnet: Battle (East Sussex), britischer Ort und Schauplatz der Schlacht bei Hastings verschiedene Formen von Musikwettbewerben oder wettstreits, zum Beispiel DJ Battle, Battle Rap, Jazz Battle Battle Zeichen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Battle — Bat tle, n. [OE. bataille, bataile, F. bataille battle, OF., battle, battalion, fr. L. battalia, battualia, the fighting and fencing exercises of soldiers and gladiators, fr. batuere to strike, beat. Cf. {Battalia}, 1st {Battel}, and see {Batter} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Battle — Bat tle (b[a^]t t l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Battled} ( tl d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Battling}.] [F. batailler, fr. bataille. See {Battle}, n.] To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories. [1913 Webster] To meet in arms, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Battle ax — may refer to:*Battle axe is an axe specifically designed as a weapon. *Battle Ax, a shield volcano in the Cascade Range of Oregon … Wikipedia
Battle — Bat tle, v. t. To assail in battle; to fight. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Battle-ax — Bat tle ax Battle axe Bat tle axe ( [a^]ks ), n. (Mil.) A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Battle — Bat tle, a. Fertile. See {Battel}, a. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Battle — (spr. Bätt l), Marktflecken in der englischen Grafschaft Sussex, Pulverfabriken (Batllepulver); 14,300 Ew. Hier schlug Wilhelm der Eroberer 1066 den König Harald von Norwegen u. stiftete zum Andenken eine Abtei, von welcher die Ruinen noch übrig… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Battle — (spr. bättl), Stadt in der engl. Grafschaft Ost Sussex, 11 km nordwestlich von Hastings, mit (1901) 2996 Einw. und den Ruinen einer prächtigen Abtei, die Wilhelm der Eroberer 1095 auf der Stelle, wo Harald 1066 fiel, gründete. In der Pfarrkirch:… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Battle — This article is about combat. For other meanings, see Battle (disambiguation). Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants. In a battle, each combatant will… … Wikipedia
battle — battle1 battler, n. /bat l/, n., v., battled, battling. n. 1. a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo. 2. participation in such hostile encounters or engagements: wounds received in battle. 3. a… … Universalium