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Word: Battue
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French, feminine past participle of battre ‘to beat’, from Latin battuere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
baˈt(j)uː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the driving of game towards hunters by beaters.
Short Definition:driving of game towards hunters by beaters
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