¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Battier
1. batty [adj] - See also: batty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Battier
Literary usage of Battier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1902)
"The parallel between the observations of S. battier and of Mrs. Lewis will be at
once remarked. And if a reading which is apparently extant both in Syriac ..."
2. Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshall Arthur, Duke of by Arthur Wellesley Wellington (1867)
"battier. visit of a month or six weeks to England would be the most effectual
remedy. But the times are so unsettled with regard to this country that I do ..."
3. The Edinburgh Annual Register by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1825)
"Mr battier asked if it was meant to make him out a liar ? Sir Henry observed to
Colonel Western, that Mr battier must have been misinformed, ..."
4. Duelling Days in the Army by William Douglas (1887)
"... the allies—Lieutenant Gordon one victim—General Sir James Simpson's treatment
of a French bully—Duel between the Marquis of Londonderry and Mr. battier, ..."
5. A Familiar History of the British Army, from the Earliest Restoration in by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler (1871)
"Sir R. Wilson dismissed the Army for Interference—Mr battier dismissed for
challenging his Superior Officer—Army Honours and Alterations of Costume ..."
6. The Chronology of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: Comprehending by Henry Boyle (1826)
"The marquis of Londonderry and Mr. battier met to fight a duel, in consequence
of statements made by the former, in answer to charges brought by Mr. battier ..."
Other Resources:
