·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Batter.
·- A train of artillery for siege operations. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun A blacksmith's hammer, suspended, and worked horizontally. II. Battering-ram ·noun An engine ...
(Ezek. 4:2; 21:22), a military engine, consisting of a long beam of wood hung upon a frame, for maki...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Properly guns whose weight and power fit them for demolishing by direct force the works of the enemy...
The Sailor's Word-Book
See ram. ...
The train of heavy ordnance necessary for a siege, which, since the copious introduction of vertical...