Battalion
Pronunciation : Bat*tal"ion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. bataillon, fr. It. battaglione. See Battalia.]
Definition : 1. A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in battle array. "The whole battalion views." Milton.
2. (Mil.)
Defn: A regiment, or two or more companies of a regiment, esp. when assembled for drill or battle.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Bat*tal"ion
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To form into battalions. [R.]
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913