• (n.) A child`s hornbook. • (n.) An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and shuttlecock.
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Bat'tle·door` noun [ Middle English
batyldour . A corrupted form of uncertain origin; confer Spanish
batallador a great combatant, he who has fought many battles, Portuguese
batalhador , Pr.
batalhador , warrior, soldier, from Latin
battalia ; or confer Pr.
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