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English to English noun
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stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber |  | source: wordnet30
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a strip fixed to something to hold it firm | | source: wordnet30
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A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; | | source: webster1913
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The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes the threads of a woof. | | source: webster1913
verb
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furnish with battens | | Example: batten ships
source: wordnet30
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secure with battens | | Example: batten down a ship's hatches
source: wordnet30
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To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten. | | source: webster1913
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To grow fat; to grow fat in ease and luxury; to glut one's self. | | source: webster1913
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To furnish or fasten with battens. | | source: webster1913
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