Batement

n.

1.

Abatement; diminution. Batement light (Arch.) a window or one division of a window having vertical sides, but with the sill not horizontal, as where it follows the rake of a staircase.   << Previous Word Browser Next >> basuto basutoland basutos basyle basylous bat bat boy bat mitzvah bat printing bat's wing bata bataan batable batailled batardeau batatas batavian batboy batch batch processing bate bateau bateau bridge bated bateful bateless batfish batfowl batfowler batfowling batful bath asparagus bath chair bath linen bath mat bath mitzvah bath oil bath powder bath salts bath soap bath towel bath water bathe bather