Lexicographical Neighbors of Battero
Literary usage of Battero
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"battero. A bat ; a stick. This word occurs in one of the quarto editions of King
Lear, 1608, iv. 6, in the place of bat in another quarto, and ballow in the ..."
2. An Italian and English Dictionary with Pronunciation and Brief Etymologies by August Hjalmar Edgren, Giuseppe Bico, John Lawrence Gerig (1901)
"cudgel again. ri battero, TR.: beat, etc., again; repeat; insist; combat (oppugn);
beat back (repel, confute) ; reverberate, reflect ; sharpen. ..."