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English → English (gcide) Definition: Battel Battel \Bat"tel\, n. [Obs. form. of Battle.] (Old Eng. Law) A single combat; as, trial by battel. See Wager of battel, under Wager. [1913 Webster] Battel \Bat"tel\, n. [Of uncertain etymology.] Provisions ordered from the buttery; also, the charges for them; -- only in the pl., except when used adjectively. [Univ. of Oxford, Eng.] [1913 Webster] Battel \Bat"tel\, v. i. To be supplied with provisions from the buttery. [Univ. of Oxford, Eng.] [1913 Webster] Battel \Bat"tel\, v. t. [Cf. Batful, Batten, v. i.] To make fertile. [Obs.] “To battel barren land.” --Ray. [1913 Webster] Battel \Bat"tel\, a. Fertile; fruitful; productive. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A battel soil for grain, for pasture good. --Fairfax. [1913 Webster]