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Grammar : Noun
Spell : bat-l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæt l



Definition of battler

Origin :
  • early 14c., "to fight," from French batailler (12c.), from bataille (see battle (n.)). Related: Battled; battling.
  • As in warrior : noun person who fights in combat
  • As in combatant : noun fighter
  • As in contestant : noun competitor
  • As in fighter : noun person engaged in hostile encounter
Example sentences :
  • He heard the Battler's seconds shout to their man to "tear into" him.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • The Battler feinted, swaying his body from side to side, and came at him.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • He felt the Battler's strength in that clinch and he realized it was more than his.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • His body reeled as the Battler pounded him, his head, his face, his back.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • He shot up his right and it pounded into the Battler's ribs.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • They carried him to his corner, the Battler on one side, the referee on the other.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • I, despite my birth and lineage, am a battler for the truth.
  • Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
  • The fellow with the canker at his heart is not the battler but the envious shirker who is too "proud" to risk a fall.
  • Extract from : « If You Don't Write Fiction » by Charles Phelps Cushing
  • The Battler moved his gloves in quick little circles and the noise from the crowd stopped.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson
  • His fist struck only the air and the Battler, his lips drawn back, his eyes blazing, crashed into him.
  • Extract from : « Spring Street » by James H. Richardson

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