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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Batful \Bat"ful\ (b[a^]t"f[.u]l), a. [Icel. bati amelioration,
batna to grow better; akin to AS. bet better. Goth. ga-batnan
to profit. [root]255. Cf. Batten, v. i., Better.]
Rich; fertile. [Obs.] ``Batful valleys.'' --Drayton.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Batful \Bat"ful\, a. [Icel. bati amelioration, batna to grow
better; akin to AS. bet better. Goth. ga-batnan to profit.
?255. Cf. Batten, v. i., Better.]
Rich; fertile. [Obs.] ``Batful valleys.'' --Drayton.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
batful
a.
(lb en dialectal or obsolete) rich; fertile, as in reference to land
or soil.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
batful
a.
(lb en dialectal or obsolete) rich; fertile, as in reference to land
or soil.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
batful
a.
(lb en dialectal or obsolete) rich; fertile, as in reference to land
or soil.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
batful
a.
(lb en dialectal or obsolete) rich; fertile, as in reference to land
or soil.
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