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batten
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batten
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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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Batten
(gcide) | 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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Batten
(gcide) | 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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Batten
(gcide) | 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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Batten
(gcide) | 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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Batten
(gcide) | 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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batten
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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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Batten
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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.
[1913 Webster]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.
[1913 Webster]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.
[1913 Webster]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.
[1913 Webster]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.
[1913 Webster]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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Batten door
(gcide) | 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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Battened
(gcide) | 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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Battening
(gcide) | 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.
[1913 Webster]Battening \Bat"ten*ing\, n. (Arch.)
Furring done with small pieces nailed directly upon the wall.
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Sheer batten
(gcide) | Sheer \Sheer\, n.
1. (Naut.)
(a) The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck,
gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from
the side.
(b) The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and
swinging clear of it.
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2. A turn or change in a course.
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Give the canoe a sheer and get nearer to the shore.
--Cooper.
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3. pl. Shears See Shear.
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Sheer batten (Shipbuilding), a long strip of wood to guide
the carpenters in following the sheer plan.
Sheer boom, a boom slanting across a stream to direct
floating logs to one side.
Sheer hulk. See Shear hulk, under Hulk.
Sheer plan, or Sheer draught (Shipbuilding), a projection
of the lines of a vessel on a vertical longitudinal plane
passing through the middle line of the vessel.
Sheer pole (Naut.), an iron rod lashed to the shrouds just
above the dead-eyes and parallel to the ratlines.
Sheer strake (Shipbuilding), the strake under the gunwale
on the top side. --Totten.
To break sheer (Naut.), to deviate from sheer, and risk
fouling the anchor.
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To batten down
(gcide) | 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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To batten down the hatches
(gcide) | Hatch \Hatch\, n. [OE. hacche, AS. h[ae]c, cf. haca the bar of a
door, D. hek gate, Sw. h[aum]ck coop, rack, Dan. hekke
manger, rack. Prob. akin to E. hook, and first used of
something made of pieces fastened together. Cf. Heck,
Hack a frame.]
1. A door with an opening over it; a half door, sometimes set
with spikes on the upper edge.
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In at the window, or else o'er the hatch. --Shak.
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2. A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.
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3. A flood gate; a sluice gate. --Ainsworth.
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4. A bedstead. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
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5. An opening in the deck of a vessel or floor of a warehouse
which serves as a passageway or hoistway; a hatchway;
also; a cover or door, or one of the covers used in
closing such an opening.
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6. (Mining) An opening into, or in search of, a mine.
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Booby hatch, Buttery hatch, Companion hatch, etc. See
under Booby, Buttery, etc.
To batten down the hatches (Naut.), to lay tarpaulins over
them, and secure them with battens.
To be under hatches, to be confined below in a vessel; to
be under arrest, or in slavery, distress, etc.
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batten down
(wn) | batten down
v 1: furnish with battens; "batten ships" [syn: batten,
batten down, secure] |
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