bataylous

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

batailleus, bataillous, batellous, batelouse

Etymology[edit]

From Old French bataillos; equivalent to batayle +‎ -ous.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /batiˈluːs/, /ˈbatiluːs/

Adjective[edit]

bataylous

(rare) Prepared for war; competent at fighting
(rare) combative, belligerent

Descendants[edit]

English: battailous

References[edit]

“bataillǒus, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-02.

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