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IN BATTERY

Definition: IN BATTERY

IN BATTERY

1. Projecting, as a gun, into an embrasure or over a parapet in readiness for firing.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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Crosswords: IN BATTERY

English words defined with "IN BATTERY": automobile batteryBudge barrelC battery, C.P.U., car battery, chargeDischargerEarth battery, electric charge, Electric telegraph, Electro-magnetic telegraph, Electro-positive, Electro-tintFrom batterygalvanic battery, galvanic pile, Gas battery, Graphite batteryHydro-electricinduction coilnegative electricity, Never so, nicad, nickel-cadmium accumulatorOut of batterypilevoltaic battery, voltaic pileWater batteryZinco-polar. (references)
Specialty definitions using "IN BATTERY": ACID ADJUSTER, acid changer, ACID DUMPER, ACID FILLER, ALUMINUM-CONTAINER TESTER, apron plat, AUTOMATIC-PAD-MAKING-MACHINE OPERATOR, AUTOMOBILE-SERVICE-STATION ATTENDANTbattery analyst, BATTERY ASSEMBLER, BATTERY ASSEMBLER, PLASTIC, battery charging unit, battery filler, battery hand, battery limits, BATTERY LOADER, BATTERY MAINTAINER, LARGE EMERGENCY STORAGE, BATTERY TESTER, battery-container tester, aluminum, BATTERY-CONTAINER-FINISHING HAND, boat joiner, BOAT-RENTAL CLERK, BODY-MAKER-MACHINE SETTER, border-machine operator, BRAIDING-MACHINE TENDER, brim buster, brim plater, BRIM PRESSER I, BUFFING-MACHINE OPERATOR, SILVERWARE, BULLET-GROOVING-SIZING-AND-LUBRICATING-MACHINE OPERATOR, bullet-swaging-machine operator, BUTTON-FACING-MACHINE OPERATORcap light, carbonizer, CARBON-PAPER-COATING-MACHINE SETTER, case hardener, casting-machine adjuster, CASTING-MACHINE-OPERATOR HELPER, catalytic methanometer, CHAMFERING-MACHINE OPERATOR I, charge state, charger-car operator, charging-car operator, check battery, CHUTE LOADER, COMBAT SURVEILLANCE AND TARGET ACQUISITION NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER, CONDENSER-TUBE TENDER, container finisher, COPRA PROCESSOR, core wall, COTTON-BALL-MACHINE TENDER, CUT-AND-PRINT-MACHINE OPERATOR, cut-off-machine operatorDEEP SUBMERGENCE VEHICLE CREWMEMBER, DEICER TESTER, DIGESTION OPERATOR, draw hole, DRY-CHARGE-PROCESS ATTENDANT, dust operator, DUST-COLLECTOR OPERATORearth fault tester, electric fuse, electrical tester, battery, electric-detector operator, Electrochemical Cell, EMBOSSING-MACHINE OPERATOR, ENGRAVER, AUTOMATIC, EQUIPMENT INSTALLERfilling-station attendant, final inspector and tester, FINAL INSPECTOR, MOTORCYLES, FIRER, KILN, FLAME-ANNEALING-MACHINE SETTER, flamer-sealer, floating-trickle, FORCE-VARIATION EQUIPMENT TENDER, forming acid dumper, FORMING-MACHINE OPERATOR, FORMING-PROCESS WORKER, fortuitous distortion jitter, fortuitous jittergas tender, gas-station attendant, gold marker, gold stamper, gold-leaf printer, grid bias battery, grid-casting-machine-operator helper, grid-pasting-machine operator, group burner, machineHOLIDAY-DETECTOR OPERATOR, HOOKING-MACHINE OPERATOR, hot blaster, hot stamperice-guard tester, injection molder, outer sole, inter-fold roll cutter, ION-EXCHANGE OPERATORJACQUARD-LOOM WEAVER, jeeper operator. (references)

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Photo Album: IN BATTERY

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Alexandria, Va. Magazine in Battery Rodgers.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Use in Literature: IN BATTERY

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

A moment afterwards, placed squarely in the very middle of the street, astride of the gutter, the gun was in battery.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: IN BATTERY

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

There is a strong economic incentive for these to be recycled, because of the value of the 100,000 tons of lead contained in battery plates. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: IN BATTERY

Language Translations for "IN BATTERY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

høner i æglægningsbure (caged layers, layers housed in cages, laying hens kept in battery cages), burhøns (caged layers, layers housed in cages, laying hens kept in battery cages), æglæggere i bur (caged layers, layers housed in cages, laying hens kept in battery cages). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inay atterybay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: IN BATTERY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-n-r-t-t-y"

-1 letter: ytterbia.

-2 letters: battery, battier, biretta, bittern, intreat, iterant, nattier, nitrate, tertian.

-3 letters: attire, baiter, banter, barite, baryte, batten, batter, betray, binary, binate, bitten, bitter, brainy, bratty, byrnie, entity, natter, nearby, nitery, ratine, ratite, ratten, rebait, retain, retina, retint, terbia, tetany, tinter, treaty, tyrant, yatter, yttria.

-4 letters: antre, bairn, banty, barny, barye, batty, betta, biter, bitty, brain, brant, brent, brine, briny, britt, entia, entry, inbye, inert, inter, irate, natty, netty, niter, nitre, nitty, rainy, ratty, retia, riant, taber, taint, tarty, tater, teary, tenia, tenty, terai, tetra, tinea, titan, titer, titre, train, trait, treat, tribe, trine, trite, yearn, yenta, yerba.

-5 letters: abet, abri, abye, aery, airn, airt, airy, ante, anti, arty, ayin, bait, bane, bani, bare, barn, bate, batt, bean, bear, beat, bent, beta, bier, bine, bint, bite, bitt, brae, bran, brat, bray, bren, brie, brin, brit, byre, byte, earn, etna, eyra, inby, nabe, nary, near, neat, nett, nite, rain, rani, rant, rate, rein, rent, rite, tain, tare, tarn, tart, tate, tear, teat, tent, tern, tier, tine, tint, tiny, tire, tray, tret, trey, tyer, tyin, tyne, tyre, yare, yarn, yean, year, yeti, yett.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-n-r-t-t-y"
 

+2 letters: rentability.

 

+3 letters: exorbitantly.

 

+4 letters: integrability, penetrability, sinterability.

 

+5 letters: breathtakingly, inalterability, inheritability, intolerability, presentability, preventability, unalterability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: IN BATTERY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4E      42 41 54 54 45 52 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001110 00100000 01000010 01000001 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#84 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E      0042 0041 0054 0054 0045 0052 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4348236355454395259

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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