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batten
act drop, bolt, close up, drop curtain, gluttonize, latch, occlude, screw, spline, tape measure, zip up
Definition
n.
stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
Last update: September 19, 2015
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There is a wooden
batten
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He
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The Batten Kill is the principal river flowing into the Hudson.
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Batten, in giving form to the creations of the folk-fancy.
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Batten has considerately idealised the Sea-Maiden in his frontispiece.
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The hatchway has been
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ed down for the last three hours.
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The
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ed souls of America will die and be buried.
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"But tell me, Oliver, have you heard of the accident to poor Batten."
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With intense anxiety Mrs Batten watched the doctor's countenance, but found no comfort there.
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