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Abatis
Abatis Ab"a*tis, Abattis Aba"t*tis, ([a^]b"[.a]*t[i^]s; French [.a]`b[.a]`t[=e]") n. [F. abatis, abattis, mass of things beaten or cut down, fr. abattre. See Abate.] (Fort.) A means of defense formed by felled trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy.
Abatised
Abatised Ab"a*tised ([a^]b"[.a]*t[i^]st), a. Provided with an abatis.
Acrobatism
Acrobatism Ac"ro*bat*ism, n. Feats of the acrobat; daring gymnastic feats; high vaulting.
Andabatism
Andabatism An"da*ba*tism, n. [L. andabata a kind of Roman gladiator, who fought hoodwinked.] Doubt; uncertainty. [Obs.] --Shelford.
Batis maritima
Saltwort Salt"wort`, n. (Bot.) A name given to several plants which grow on the seashore, as the Batis maritima, and the glasswort. See Glasswort. Black saltwort, the sea milkwort.
Celibatist
Celibatist Ce*lib"a*tist, n. One who lives unmarried. [R.]
Dasybatis or Trygon Sayi
Whipparee Whip`pa*ree", n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large sting ray (Dasybatis, or Trygon, Sayi) native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large spines on the body and tail. (b) A large sting ray (Rhinoptera bonasus, or R. quadriloba) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four-lobed when viewed in front, whence it is also called cow-nosed ray.
Myliobatis aquila
Ray Ray, n. [F. raie, L. raia. Cf. Roach.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any one of numerous elasmobranch fishes of the order Rai[ae], including the skates, torpedoes, sawfishes, etc. (b) In a restricted sense, any of the broad, flat, narrow-tailed species, as the skates and sting rays. See Skate. Bishop ray, a yellow-spotted, long-tailed eagle ray (Stoasodon n[`a]rinari) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. Butterfly ray, a short-tailed American sting ray (Pteroplatea Maclura), having very broad pectoral fins. Devil ray. See Sea Devil. Eagle ray, any large ray of the family Myliobatid[ae], or [AE]tobatid[ae]. The common European species (Myliobatis aquila) is called also whip ray, and miller. Electric ray, or Cramp ray, a torpedo. Starry ray, a common European skate (Raia radiata). Sting ray, any one of numerous species of rays of the family Trygonid[ae] having one or more large, sharp, barbed dorsal spines on the whiplike tail. Called also stingaree.
Myliobatis Californicus
Batfish Bat"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A name given to several species of fishes: (a) The Malthe vespertilio of the Atlantic coast. (b) The flying gurnard of the Atlantic (Cephalacanthus spinarella). (c) The California batfish or sting ray (Myliobatis Californicus.)
Raia batis
Maid Maid, n. [Shortened from maiden. ?. See Maiden.] 1. An unmarried woman; usually, a young unmarried woman; esp., a girl; a virgin; a maiden. Would I had died a maid, And never seen thee, never borne thee son. --Shak. Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? Yet my people have forgotten me. --Jer. ii. 32. 2. A man who has not had sexual intercourse. [Obs.] Christ was a maid and shapen as a man. --Chaucer. 3. A female servant. Spinning amongst her maids. --Shak. Note: Maid is used either adjectively or in composition, signifying female, as in maid child, maidservant. 4. (Zo["o]l.) The female of a ray or skate, esp. of the gray skate (Raia batis), and of the thornback (R. clavata). [Prov. Eng.] Fair maid. (Zo["o]l.) See under Fair, a. Maid of honor, a female attendant of a queen or royal princess; -- usually of noble family, and having to perform only nominal or honorary duties. Old maid. See under Old.
Sabbatism
Sabbatism Sab"ba*tism, n. [L. sabbatismus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to keep the Sabbath: cf. F. sabbatisme. See Sabbath.] Intermission of labor, as upon the Sabbath; rest. --Dr. H. More.

Meaning of Batis from wikipedia

- to Batis. Batis may refer to: Batis (plant), a genus of flowering, salt-tolerant plants Batis (bird), a genus of birds in the wattle-eye family Batis (commander)...
- was originally published at newscientist.com: [1] Batis argillicola in Flora of Western Australia Batis argillicola in Online Field guide to Common Saltmarsh...
- Batis (died 332 BC) was a eunuch and commander of the city of Gaza in the Achaemenid Empire during the 4th century BC and an opponent of Alexander the...
- Look up bati or बाटी in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bati or Baati may refer to: Bati (Fiji), traditional Fijian warriors The Fiji national rugby...
- The pririt batis (Batis pririt) also known as the pririt puff-back flycatcher or pririt puffback, is a small p****erine bird in the wattle-eye family. It...
- wind-tidal flats. Batis maritima is a pioneer plant, covers quickly areas where hurricanes have destro**** the natural vegetation. So far, Batis maritima has...
- The Cape batis (Batis capensis) is a small, stout insect-eating p****erine bird in the wattle-eye family. It is endemic to the Afromontane forests of southern...
- and as well as continued success in the Rugby League World Sevens, the Batis began playing full 13-aside games against international teams. By 1994,...
- Dal bati churma is the most po****r dish in Rajasthani cuisine. It is made up of three components of bati, dal, and churma. Dal is lentils, bati is a baked...
- the British Isles. This may vary in other parts of the range. Thyatira batis batis (Russia, Mongolia, ****an, Turkey, Iran, Caucasus, Algeria, Europe, China:...