About The Word Embattle

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Embattle

Embattle Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Embattle?Synonyms | Synonyms for Embattle: Related Terms | Find terms related to Embattle: arm | armor | armor-plate | bank | barricade | battle | blockade | bulwark | castellate | crenellate | dig in | entrench | fence | fortify | garrison | man | man the garrison | mine | palisade | wall See Also | 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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