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Webster 1913 Edition
Embattled
Em-bat′tled
,Adj.
1.
Having indentations like a battlement.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
2.
(Her.)
Having the edge broken like battlements; – said of a bearing such as a fess, bend, or the like.
3.
Having been the place of battle;
as, an
. embattled
plain or fieldJ. Baillie.
Webster 1828 Edition
Embattled
EMBAT'TLED
,pp.
1.
Furnished with battlements; and in heraldry,having the outline resembling a battlement, as an ordinary.2.
Having been the place of battle; as an embattled plain or field.Definition 2024
embattled
embattled
English
An heraldic shield divided per fess embattled.
Adjective
embattled (comparative more embattled, superlative most embattled)
- Subject to or troubled by battles, controversy or debates.
- Prepared or armed for battle.
- Of a wall, fortress, etc., having battlements or crenellations.
- (heraldry) Drawn with a line of alternating square indentations and extensions.
Translations
subject to or troubled by battles, controversy or debates
prepared or armed for battle
having battlements or crenellations
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(heraldry) drawn with a line of alternating square indendations and extensions
Verb
embattled
- simple past tense and past participle of embattle