[f. BATTEN sb.1, v.2 + -ED.]

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  a.  Formed of battens. b. Furnished, lined, or strengthened with battens.

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1663.  Gerbier, Counsel, 68. Doores glued and Battined at nine shillings.

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1677.  Moxon, Mech. Exerc. (1703), 153. In a Battend-door … they use Cross-Garnets.

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c. 1850.  Rudim. Nav., 130. The louvered or battened parts of ships’ wells.

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