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battailous

adj

Etymology

From Middle English bataylous, from Old French bataillos, from bataille (“battle”); equivalent to battle + -ous.

  1. derived from bataillos
  2. inherited from bataylous

Definitions

  1. Warlike, battle-ready.

    • He started vp, and did him selfe prepaire, / In sun-bright armes, and battailous array: / For with that Pagan proud he combat will that day.
    • Lie! — but begone all ceremonious points Of honour battailous. I could not turn My wrath against thee for the orbed world.

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