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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
Mystik tape, Scotch tape, act drop, adhesive tape, anchor, articulate, asbestos, asbestos board, backdrop, band, bandage, bang, bar, barricade, batten down, belay, belt, bloom, blossom, bolt, bolt down, boom, border, buckle, butt, button, button up, cellophane tape, chain, choke, choke off, clap, clasp, cleat, clip, close, close up, cloth, cloth tape, constrict, contain, contract, coulisse, counterweight, cover, cram, curtain, curtain board, cyclorama, decor, devour, dovetail, drop, drop curtain, engorge, fascia, fasten, fasten down, fatten, fillet, fire curtain, flat, flipper, flourish, flower, fold, fold up, friction tape, girdle, glut, gluttonize, gobble, gorge, gormandize, grow fat, gulp, gulp down, guttle, guzzle, hanging, hasp, hinge, hitch, hook, jam, joint, key, latch, lath, ligula, ligule, list, live to eat, lock, lock out, lock up, make fast, make secure, make sure, masking tape, miter, moor, mortise, nail, occlude, padlock, peg, pin, plank, plastic tape, plumb, rabbet, rag, raven, ribband, ribbon, rivet, scarf, scene, scenery, screen, screw, seal, seal off, seal up, secure, sew, shred, shut, shut the door, shut up, side scene, skewer, slam, slat, slip, snap, spill, spline, squeeze shut, stage screw, staple, stick, stitch, strake, strangle, strap, strip, strop, stuff, tab, tableau, tack, taenia, tape, tape measure, tapeline, teaser, tether, thrive, ticker tape, tie, toggle, tormentor, transformation, transformation scene, wedge, wing, wingcut, wolf, wolf down, woodcut, zip up, zipper |
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Dictionary Results for batten: |
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
batten
n 1: stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or
synthetic fiber [syn: batting, batten]
2: a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
v 1: furnish with battens; "batten ships" [syn: batten,
batten down, secure]
2: secure with battens; "batten down a ship's hatches"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
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3. The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for
separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; --
called also lay and batten.
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Blanchard lathe, a lathe for turning irregular forms after
a given pattern, as lasts, gunstocks, and the like.
Drill lathe, or Speed lathe, a small lathe which, from
its high speed, is adapted for drilling; a hand lathe.
Engine lathe, a turning lathe in which the cutting tool has
an automatic feed; -- used chiefly for turning and boring
metals, cutting screws, etc.
Foot lathe, a lathe which is driven by a treadle worked by
the foot.
Geometric lathe. See under Geometric
Hand lathe, a lathe operated by hand; a power turning lathe
without an automatic feed for the tool.
Slide lathe, an engine lathe.
Throw lathe, a small lathe worked by one hand, while the
cutting tool is held in the other.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Batten \Bat"ten\, v. i.
To grow fat; to grow fat in ease and luxury; to glut one's
self. --Dryden.
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The pampered monarch lay battening in ease. --Garth.
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Skeptics, with a taste for carrion, who batten on the
hideous facts in history, -- persecutions,
inquisitions. --Emerson.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Batten \Bat"ten\, n. [F. b[^a]ton stick, staff. See Baton.]
A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; as,
(a) pl. (Com. & Arch.) Sawed timbers about 7 by 2 1/2 inches
and not less than 6 feet long. --Brande & C.
(b) (Naut.) A strip of wood used in fastening the edges of a
tarpaulin to the deck, also around masts to prevent
chafing.
(c) A long, thin strip used to strengthen a part, to cover a
crack, etc.
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Batten door (Arch.), a door made of boards of the whole
length of the door, secured by battens nailed crosswise.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Batten \Bat"ten\, v. t.
To furnish or fasten with battens.
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To batten down, to fasten down with battens, as the
tarpaulin over the hatches of a ship during a storm.
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6. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Batten \Bat"ten\, n. [F. battant. See Batter, v. t.]
The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the
threads of a woof.
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7. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Batten \Bat"ten\ (b[a^]t"t'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Battened
(b[a^]t"t'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Battening.] [See Batful.]
1. To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten. "Battening
our flocks." --Milton.
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2. To fertilize or enrich, as land.
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Common Misspellings > |
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