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11Battering-ram — Bat ter*ing ram , n. 1. (Mil.) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places. [1913 Webster] Note: It was a large beam, with a head of iron, which was sometimes made to resemble the head of a ram. It was suspended by… …
12battering ram — index cudgel Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
13battering ram — battering .ram n a long heavy piece of wood used in wars in the past to break through walls or doors …
14battering ram — battering ,ram noun count a large heavy wooden or metal post used for breaking through gates and doors …
15battering ram — ► NOUN ▪ a heavy object swung or rammed against a door to break it down. ORIGIN the object was originally in the form of a heavy beam with a carved ram s head at the end …
16Battering ram — A battering ram is a siege engine originating in ancient times to break open fortification walls or doors.In its simplest form, a battering ram is just a large, heavy log carried by several people and propelled with force against an obstacle; the …
17Battering Ram (comics) — Superherobox| caption= comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Battering Ram real name=unrevealed species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= X Force vol. 1 #116 (2001) creators=Peter Milligan Mike Allred alliance… …
18Battering Ram (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Battering Ram Type = Album Artist = Iron Savior Released = June 22 2004 Recorded = October 2003 ndash;February 2004 Genre = Power metal Heavy metal Length = 47:52 Label = Noise Records Producer = Reviews = * Allmusic… …
19battering ram — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms battering ram : singular battering ram plural battering rams a large heavy wooden or metal post used for breaking through gates and doors …
20battering ram — noun a ram used to break down doors of fortified buildings (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑ram, ↑engine * * * noun, pl ⋯ rams [count] : a large and heavy piece of wood or other material that is used to hit and break through walls and doors * * *… …
