† battailantadj.n.

Forms: In 1500s batteilant, 1600s battellant.

Etymology: < French bataillant, present participle of batailler to battle v.¹

Obsolete.

A. adj.

Engaged in battle, combatant.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > [adjective]

fightinga1340

battailant1591

engaged1692

1591 E. Spenser Visions of Worlds Vanitie in Complaints 101 An Elephant..That on his backe did beare (as batteilant) A gilden towre.

B. n.

One who does battle; a combatant.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > [noun] > champion or fighter in single combat

campionc1320

defendantc1450

combatant1489

appellant1520

defender?c1525

principal1590

duellist1593

champion1597

combater1598

dueller1614

battailant1620

pistol man1784

monomachist1828

1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. iii. ii. 125 Those Battellants that fought so eagerly..had slain him.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	battailant
释义	† battailantadj.n. Forms: In 1500s batteilant, 1600s battellant. Etymology: < French bataillant, present participle of batailler to battle v.¹ Obsolete. A. adj. Engaged in battle, combatant. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > [adjective] fightinga1340 battailant1591 engaged1692 1591 E. Spenser Visions of Worlds Vanitie in Complaints 101 An Elephant..That on his backe did beare (as batteilant) A gilden towre. B. n. One who does battle; a combatant. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > [noun] > champion or fighter in single combat campionc1320 defendantc1450 combatant1489 appellant1520 defender?c1525 principal1590 duellist1593 champion1597 combater1598 dueller1614 battailant1620 pistol man1784 monomachist1828 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. iii. ii. 125 Those Battellants that fought so eagerly..had slain him. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1591
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