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  • 61BATTLE —    a market town in Sussex, near Hastings, so called from the battle of Senlac, in which William the Conqueror defeated Harold in 1066 …

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  • 62battle — From beginning (Gen. 4:23–4) to end (Rev. 20:8) the Bible is a story of conflict, largely because Israel was situated between great powers to the north and south who therefore tended to clash on Israelite soil. God is himself frequently portrayed …

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  • 63battle-ax — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. broadax (See arms); slang, shrew, virago. See female. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) or battle axe noun Informal. A person, traditionally a woman, who persistently nags or criticizes: fishwife, fury, harpy …

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  • 64battle — See: half the battle …

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  • 65battle — I. n. Combat, engagement, action, conflict, contest, fight, rencontre, collision, affair. II. v. n. Contend, struggle, strive, do battle, fight, contest, desperately endeavor. [Usually with for.] …

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  • 66Battle — Sp Bãtlas Ap Battle L u. Kanadoje (Alberta) …

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  • 67battle — n 1. clash, struggle, strife, contention, tussle, scuffle; contest, war, bout, Armageddon; skirmish, action, brush; combat, warfare, fighting, hostilities; collision, conflict, meeting, engagement, encounter, rencounter; fight, donnybrook, Scot.… …

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  • 68battle — see the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong …

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  • 69Battle Creek, Michigan — Battle Creek redirects here. For other uses, see Battle Creek (disambiguation). Battle Creek, Michigan   City   …

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  • 70Battle of Frenchtown — Part of the War of 1812 The River Raisin National Battlefield Park in J …

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