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English Dictionary: embattling by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Embattle \Em*bat"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embattled}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Embattling}.] [OF. embataillier; pref. em- (L. in) +
      F. bataille battle. See {Battle}, and cf. {Battlement}.]
      To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; also, to
      prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle.
  
               One in bright arms embattled full strong. --Spenser.
  
               Here once the embattled farmers stood And fired the
               shot heard round the world.                     --Emerson.
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