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(1):

(v. t.) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat.

(2):

(v. t.) A division of an army; a battalion.

(3):

(v. t.) The main body, as distinct from the van and rear; battalia.

(4):

(a.) Fertile. See Battel, a.

(5):

(v. t.) A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life.

(6):

(n.) To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.

(7):

(v. t.) To assail in battle; to fight.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Battle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/battle.html. 1828.
 
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