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A single such cell when used by itself.\n1749 Benjamin Franklin, letter to Peter Collinson\nUpon this We made what we call’d an Electrical Battery, consisting of eleven Panes of large Sash Glass, arm’d with thin leaden Plates, pasted on each Side...\nA Turky is to be killed for our Dinners by the Electrical Shock; and roasted by the electrical Jack, before a Fire kindled by the Electrified Bottle; when the Healths of all the Famous Electricians in England, France and Germany, are to be drank in Electrified Bumpers, under the Discharge of Guns from the Electrical Battery.\n2012, John Karsnitz, et al, Engineering Design: An Introduction, page 364: Benjamin Franklin utilized Leyden jars and referred to several jars hooked together as a battery (after a \"battery\" of cannon).\n2012, Christian Glaize & Sylvie Genies, Lead and Nickel Electrochemical Batteries, page 6: too low for most applications a series of cells will be used to obtain the desired voltage – a \"battery\" of cells, in the strictest sense of the term." }, { "mean": "(law) The infliction of unlawful physical violence on a person, legally distinguished from assault, which includes the threat of impending violence.\n2003, Mike Molan, Modern Criminal Law, section 7.2.2-3:\nA battery is the actual infliction of unlawful personal violence. fell to the ground and lashed out with his feet and in doing so kicked the hand of one of the police officers, fracturing a bone. He was charged with assault although this was a battery." }, { "mean": "(countable) A coordinated group of artillery weapons.\n2005, Barry Leonard, Field Artillery in Military Operations Other Than War, page 20:the marines had six 8-inch howitzers, eight 4.2-inch mortars, and three 105-mm howitzer batteries, each with six pieces." }, { "mean": "(historical, archaic) An elevated platform on which cannon could be placed.\n2015, Justin S. Solonick, Engineering Victory: The Union Siege of Vicksburg, page 142-143:The construction of advanced batteries mirrored that of those built along the line of circumvallation. Although Mahan demanded that batteries be constructed to exacting dimensions and revetted with gabions, fascines, and sandbags, at Vicksburg the resources at hand determined what materials soldiers used to build what they termed artillery \"forts\".\n1780, John Robertson et al, The Elements of Navigation, page 53:such forts being so contrived as to have two or three batteries, one higher than the other, furnished with many cannon.\n1776, Charles Carroll & Brantz Mayer, Journal of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, page 97:His grand battery was as badly provided with cannon as his little battery, for not a single gun was mounted on either.\n1766, John Entick, A New and Accurate History and Survey of London, page 337:On this wharf there is a long and beautiful platform, on which are planted 61 pieces of cannon Devil's Battery, where is also a platform, on which are mounted seven pieces of cannon, although on the battery itself there are only five." }, { "mean": "An array of similar things.\nSchoolchildren take a battery of standard tests to measure their progress." }, { "mean": "A set of small cages where hens are kept for the purpose of farming their eggs.\n2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, Penguin Books (2001), page 403:‘Do you know how battery chickens live?’" }, { "mean": "(baseball) The catcher and the pitcher together" }, { "mean": "(chess) Two or more major pieces on the same rank, file, or diagonal" }, { "mean": "(music) A marching percussion ensemble; a drumline." }, { "mean": "The state of a firearm when it is possible to be fired." }, { "mean": "(archaic) Apparatus for preparing or serving meals." } ] }, { "name": "See_also", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "accumulator\nassault\n\n\n\n\n -->\nRetrieved from \"https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=batteryoldid=71672268\"\n\t\tCategories: English terms borrowed from Middle FrenchEnglish terms derived from Middle FrenchEnglish terms derived from Old FrenchEnglish terms derived from LatinEnglish terms derived from GaulishEnglish doubletsEnglish 3-syllable wordsEnglish 2-syllable wordsEnglish terms with IPA pronunciationEnglish terms with audio linksRhymes:English/ætəɹiRhymes:English/ætəɹi/2 syllablesRhymes:English/ætɹiRhymes:English/ætɹi/2 syllablesEnglish lemmasEnglish nounsEnglish uncountable nounsEnglish countable nounsen:ElectronicsEnglish terms with quotationsen:LawEnglish terms with historical sensesEnglish terms with archaic sensesen:Baseballen:Chessen:Musicen:Artilleryen:ViolenceHidden categories: Terms with manual transliterations different from the automated onesTerms with manual transliterations different from the automated ones/bnTerms with redundant transliterationsTerms with redundant transliterations/yueTerms with redundant transliterations/cmnTerms with manual transliterations different from the automated ones/cmnRequests for translations into CzechRequests for translations into FrenchRequests for translations into LatvianRequests for translations into LithuanianRequests for translations into RussianRequests for translations into RomanianRequests for translations into SlovakRequests for translations into Ukrainian\n\t\n\n\n\n\tNavigation menu\n\t\n\t\t\n\n\t\n\t\tPersonal tools\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\tNot logged inTalkContributionsCreate accountLog in\n\t\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\t\tNamespaces\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\tEntryDiscussion\n\t\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\tEnglish\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\t\tViews\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\tReadEditHistory\n\t\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\tMore\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\t\t
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