1) Batting 2) French word used in English 3) Furnish with battens 4) Grow fat 5) Hatch fastening 6) Light beam 7) Secure 8) Secure with battens 9) Strip of wood 10) Stuffing 11) Wooden reinforcing strip
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1) Feed 2) Slat
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• (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,...
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(from the article `art conservation and restoration`) To counteract both the shrinkage and the bowing (especially the latter), restorers in the past placed wooden strips called battens, or more complex ... ...different materials. Traditional wood elements such as shingles and horizontal shiplap, or clapboard siding, are used on light ti...
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A thin strip of hard material, such as wood or plastic. On a sail these are used to stiffen and shape the leech.
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A small section of timber, to which sheet materials, slates and tiles may be fixed..
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Narrow strips of wood used to cover joints or as decorative vertical members over plywood or wide boards.
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A thin strip of wood. Mounted vertically, battens serve to support the laths in a lath and plaster wall, and mounted horizontally, to support the tiles (and sometimes slates) on pitched roofs. Related Words: Lath and plaster; Tiles
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A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; as, A strip of wood used in fastening the edges of a tarpaulin to the deck, also around masts to prevent chafing. A long, thin strip used to strengthen a part, to cover a crack, etc. Batten door, a door made of boards of the whole length of the door, secured by battens nailed crosswise. ... Origin: F. Bton st...
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1) See Bar. 2) Piece of wood attached to, or metal pipe slipped into a sleeve at the bottom of, a flown cloth to straighten it and keep it taut. (UK) 3) Piece of wood joining two flats. (UK) 4) A group of stage lights suspended over the stage. (UK) Also X-lights. (US)
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a strip of fibre glass or wood used to hold a sail in shape
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Bat'ten (băt't'n)
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Battened (-t'nd);
present participle & verbal noun Battening .] [ See
Batful .]
1. To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten. '
Battening our flo...
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Bat'ten intransitive verb To grow fat; to grow fat in ease and luxury; to glut one's self.
Dryden. « The pampered monarch lay
battening in ease.
Garth. » « Skeptics, with a taste for carrion, who
batten on the hideous facts in history, -- persecutions, i...
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Bat'ten n . [ French
bâton stick, staff. See
Baton .] A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; as,
(a) plural (Com. & Arch.) Sawed timbers about 7 by 2 1/2 inches and not less than 6 feet long.
Brande & C. (b) (Nautical) A strip of wood used in...
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Bat'ten noun [ French
battant . See
Batter ,
transitive verb ] The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the threads of a woof.
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Bat'ten transitive verb To furnish or fasten with battens.
To batten down ,
to fasten down with battens, as the tarpaulin over the hatches of a ship during a storm. Found on
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- Narrow strips of wood used to cover joints or as decorative vertical members over plywood or wide boards.
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a long piece of wood or pipe from which scenery, lights, and curtains are suspended.
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(1 - General) See bar. (2 - Staging) A wooden strip at the bottom of a cloth to keep it straight and taut. (3 - Staging) A piece of wood used to join a number of flats together. (4 - Lighting) A group of luminaires.
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A wooden bar or strip fastened to bottom or follow board for rigidity or to prevent distortion during ramming of the mold.
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verb furnish with battens; `batten ships`
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noun a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
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A small piece of angle or plate welded to the heels of a two angle web member or any two parallel components to tie them together and usually located at the middle of the member.
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Narrow strips of wood used to cover joints or as decorative vertical members over plywood or wide bo
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Narrow strips of wood used to cover joints or as decorative vertical members over plywood or wide boards.
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