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Battlings

Battlings [fr. battellus, Lat., a small measure, fr. batus, measure of allowance], an allowance of money, as 'battles,' or 'battels,' is an allowance of provisions, Encyc. Londin....


battle hardened

Experienced in combat and therefore more effective at fighting used mostly of infantry troops as battle hardened veterans...


Embattle

To arrange in order of battle to array for battle also to prepare or arm for battle to equip as for battle...


Battailous

Arrayed for battle fit or eager for battle warlike...


Cannae

the name of a battle in which Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 b c Called also battle of Cannae...


Gettysburg

The name of a battle of the American Civil War fought in and around the town of Gettysburg Pennsylavania in 1863 At this battle the defeat of General Robert E Lees invading Confederate army was a major victory for the Union and is considered by many a turning point in the war after which victory by the Confederacy was no longer thought possible as many thousands died at Gettysburg See also Gettysburg Address...


Knights bannerets

Knights bannerets [milites vexillarii, Lat.], those created by the sovereign in person on the field of battle, formerly entitled to a banner in battle. They have been said to rank, generally, after Knights of the Garter. 1 Bl. Com. 403....


Banner

A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece and used by a chief as his standard in battle...


Bannockburn

A battle in which the Scots under Robert the Bruce defeated the English and assured the independence of Scotland...


Banzai

Lit May you live ten thousand years used in salutation of the emperor and as a battle cry...


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