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Embattle

Embattle Meaning & Definition
Embattle Definition And Meaning

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Embattle In Webster's Dictionary

\Em*bat"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embattled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Embattling}.] [OF. embataillier; pref. em- (L. in) + F. bataille battle. See {Battle}, and cf. {Battlement}.] To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; also, to prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle. One in bright arms embattled full strong. --Spenser. Here once the embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world. --Emerson.
\Em*bat"tle\, v. i. To be arrayed for battle. [Obs.]
\Em*bat"tle\, v. t. [See {Battlement}.] To furnish with battlements. ``Embattled house.'' --Wordsworth.

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