Băt'tail-ant1, n.
[Fr. bataillant, p. pr. of batailler, to combat, Pr. batailhar. See BATTLE.] A combatant. [Obs.] Shelton.
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[Fr. bataillant, p. pr. of batailler, to combat, Pr. batailhar. See BATTLE.] A combatant. [Obs.] Shelton.
a. Equipped for battle; warlike; battailous. [Obs.] Spenser.