BATTUE


Meaning of BATTUE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ba- ' tü, - ' tyü

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from feminine of battu, past participle of battre to beat

Date: 1816

: the beating of woods and bushes to flush game also : a hunt in which this procedure is used

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