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 batter batter /ˈbætɝ/

noun

  1. () (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting  ( batsman , batter , hitter , slugger )
    (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
     The batsman hit the ball for a boundary
    The batsman hit the ball for a boundary
  2. A liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking  ( batter )
    a liquid or semiliquid mixture, as of flour, eggs, and milk, used in cooking
     She whisked the batter until it was smooth and ready to pour into the pancake griddle.
    She whisked the batter until it was smooth and ready to pour into the pancake griddle.

verb

  1. () Strike against forcefully  ( knock about , batter , buffet )
    strike against forcefully
     Winds buffeted the tent
    Winds buffeted the tent
  2. Make a dent or impression in  ( batter , dinge )
    make a dent or impression in
     Dinge a soft hat
    dinge a soft hat
  3. Strike violently and repeatedly  ( baste , batter , clobber [Informal] )
    strike violently and repeatedly
     She clobbered the man who tried to attack her
    She clobbered the man who tried to attack her


 trichion trichion /ˈtrɪkɪən/

noun

  1. Point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead  ( crinion , trichion )
    point where the hairline meets the midpoint of the forehead


 Edward the Confessor Edward the Confessor /ˈɛdwərd ðə kənˈfɛsər/

noun

  1. Son of Ethelred the Unready; King of England from 1042 to 1066; he founded Westminster Abbey where he was eventually buried (1003-1066)  ( Edward the Confessor , Saint Edward the Confessor , St. Edward the Confessor )
    son of Ethelred the Unready; King of England from 1042 to 1066; he founded Westminster Abbey where he was eventually buried (1003-1066)


 orange toast orange toast /ˈɔrɪndʒ ˈtoʊst/

noun

  1. Buttered toast with sugar and grated orange rind and a little orange juice  ( orange toast )
    buttered toast with sugar and grated orange rind and a little orange juice
     Orange toast is a delightful treat, especially when paired with a cup of tea.
    Orange toast is a delightful treat, especially when paired with a cup of tea.