battel English

Meaning battel meaning

What does battel mean?

battel noun

— (UK, legal, obsolete) A single combat.

battel adjective

— (obsolete) fertile; fruitful; productive

battel verb

— (transitive) To make fertile.

— (ambitransitive, Britain, Oxford University) To supply with provisions from the buttery.

battel noun

— (UK, Oxford University, mostly, in the plural) Fees charged by a college for accommodation and living expenses.

— (UK, Oxford University, mostly, in the plural, obsolete) Provisions ordered from the buttery.