bateless

adj

Etymology

From bate + -less.

  1. derived from abatre — “to knock down
  2. inherited from baten — “to abate
  3. inherited from baten
  4. suffixed as bateless — “bate + less

Definitions

  1. Not to be abated or subdued

    Not to be abated or subdued; impossible to blunt, curtail, or reduce to anything other than full strength or intensity.

    • Haply the name of chaste unhapp'ly set / This bateless edge on his keen appetite,

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA