EMBATTLE


Meaning of EMBATTLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ im-ˈba-t ə l ]

transitive verb

( em·bat·tled ; em·bat·tling -ˈbat-liŋ, -t ə l-iŋ)

Etymology: Middle English embatailen, from Anglo-French embatailler, from en- + batailler to battle

Date: 14th century

1. : to arrange in order of battle : prepare for battle

2. : fortify

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.