Batement definitions

Batement

1) Abatement
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Batement

• (n.) Abatement; diminution.
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/batement/

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Batement

Bate'ment noun [ For Abatement . See 2d Bate .] Abatement; diminution. Moxon. Batement light (Architecture) , a window or one division of a window having vertical sides, but with the sill not horizontal, as where it follows the rake of a staircase.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/21

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