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Look up: battle

  1. Battle
    Battle is slang for to get by on one's wits.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Battle
    This is done when two writers or two crews have some sort of disagreement. The battle can take two forms: skills battle or getting up - essentially quality vs. quantity. A skills battle is when two writers piece a wall within a certain time period (usually a day or a few hours) and whoever does the ...
    Found on http://www.graffiti.org/faq/graffiti.glo

  3. battle
    [n] - a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war 2. [v] - battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. battle
    any of several formations characterized by open spacing and flexible interpretation Category: Defense • Switch for short-circuiting safety interlocks and lighting and red warning light. (USAF manual AFM 100-39) Category: Management in the public and private sector • , such as...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Battle
    Bat'tle adjective Fertile. See Battel , adjective [ Obsolete]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/23

  6. Battle
    Bat'tle noun [ Middle English bataille , bataile , French bataille battle, Old French , battle, battalion, from Latin battalia , battualia , the fighting and fencing exercises of soldiers and gladiators, from batue...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/23

  7. Battle
    Bat'tle (băt't'l) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Battled (-tl'd); present participle & verbal noun Battling .] [ French batailler , from bataille . See ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/23

  8. Battle
    Bat'tle transitive verb To assail in battle; to fight.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/23

  9. battle
    1. A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; an engagement; a combat. ... 2. A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life. 'The whole intellectual battle that had at its center the best poem of the best poet of that day.' (H. Morley) ... 3. ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. battle
    noun a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; `Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga`; `he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. battle
    combat verb battle or contend against in or as if in a battle; `The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq`; `We must combat the prejudices against other races`; `they battled over the budget`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Battle
    • (v. t.) A struggle; a contest; as, the battle of life. • (v. t.) A division of an army; a battalion. • (a.) Fertile. See Battel, a. • (v. t.) The main body, as distinct from the van and rear; battalia. • (v. t.) A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divis...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Battle
    town (parish), Rother district, administrative county of East Sussex, historic county of Sussex, England, just inland from Hastings. A ridge to the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/32

  14. Battle
    Battle, town, East Sussex, SE England. The town grew up on the site (then a moorland) of the battle of Hastings (1066). The victorious William the Conqueror built Battle Abbey. to commemorate the event. The abbey has been converted into a girls' school, but ruins can be seen.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  15. Battle
    Battle is slang for to get by on one's wits.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. Battle
    A battle is a combat between two armies. In ancient times and the middle ages the battle-ground was often chosen by agreement, and the battle was a mere trial of strength, a duel en gros; and as the armies of the ancients were imperfectly organized, and the combatants fought very little at a distanc...
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  17. Battle
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bat′ĕl Definitions: 1. William H., English surgeon, 1855-1936. See: Battle sign
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  18. battle
    The clash between British Fascists, led by Sir Oswald Mosely, and the local residents in the East End of London on Sunday 4 October 1936. Barricades were built in Cable Street and fighting broke out between residents and the police who were trying to clear a way through. The anti-Semitic Fascists we...
    Found on http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossa

  19. Battle
    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 seek to defeat the others, with defeat determined by the conditions of a military campaign. Battles generally are well defined in du...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle

  20. Battle
    (disambiguation) Generally, a `battle` is a combat in warfare between two or more parties. `Battle` or `battles` may also refer to: In film and television: In military: In music: Name: In publications: In other fields: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle

  21. Battle
    (band) `Battle` were a UK indie rock band. They came to some prominence with a sound consisting largely of post-punk, spacious guitar hooks and dance-orientated beats, and have been compared to The Cure, and New Order/Joy Division. Later recordings have grown increasingly organic and atmosphe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle

  22. Battle
    (formation) A `battle` or `battaile` was a medieval military formation, analogous and ancestral to the modern term battalion. In late medieval warfare, field armies were often drawn up into three main battles, also called `guards`: the vanguard, the middle guard, and the rearguard, oft...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle

  23. Battle
    (South Korean band) `Battle` (ë°°í‹€) is a Korean boy band that debuted on December 17, 2006 with the release of their first single "Crash". They are most popular for winning the reality show, Let`s Coke Play! Battle Shinhwa! The group includes Ryu, Tae-hwa, Lio, Chri...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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