Obs. Also 7 batled, battilled. [f. BATTLE v.3 + -ED.] Of animals: Nourished, fed up, fattened. Of pasture, land; Fertilized, manured. (Commonly well-battled.)
1611. Cotgr., Vne fille bien advenuē, well proeued, well growne … well batned, or batled.
1616. Surfl. & Markh., Countr. Farm, 212. Well manured and batled ground. Ibid., 311. In a free and well battilled ground.
