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battery
a word from vocabulary
English
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Anthony Grant
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Word form
battery
LWT meaning(s)
the battery
Analyzability
analyzable derived
Gloss
beat-NMLZ
Age
1531 [13] (1531–1531)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
1748 first used in present sense.
Source words
batre
'to beat'
French (Anglo-Norman)
battuere
'to beat'
Latin
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
French contact [13]
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