English-Thai Dictionary
battering
N การ ทุบตี อย่างรุนแรง kan-thub-tee-yang-run-raeng
battering ram
N ไม้ ท่อน ยาว ใหญ่ ที่ ใช้ ใน สงคราม สำหรับ พัง ประตู หรือ กำแพง mai-ton-yao-yai-ti-chai-nai-song-kram-sam-rab-phang pratu rue kamphaeng
batteringram
N สิ่ง ที่ ใช้ ดัน ประตู ของกอง ทัพ ทหาร สมัยโบรา ณ
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
BATTERING
ppr. Beating; dashing against; bruising or demolishing by beating.
BATTERING-RAM
n.In antiquity, a military engine used to beat down the walls of besieged places. It was a large beam, with a head of iron somewhat resembling the head of a ram, whence its name. It was suspended by ropes in the middle to a beam which was supported by posts, and balanced so as to swing backwards and forwards, and was impelled by men against the wall. It was sometimes mounted on wheels.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BATTERING-RAM
BATTERING-RAM Bat "ter *ing-ram `, n.
Defn: 1. (Mil. ) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places.
Note: It was a large beam, with a head of iron, which was sometimes made to resemble the head of a ram. It was suspended by ropes t a beam supported by posts, and so balanced as to swing backward and forward, and was impelled by men against the wall. Grose.
2. A blacksmith's hammer, suspended, and worked horizontally.
BATTERING TRAIN
BATTERING TRAIN Bat "ter *ing train `. (Mil. )
Defn: A train of artillery for siege operations.
New American Oxford Dictionary
battering parent syndrome
bat ter ing par ent syn drome ▶noun the set of symptoms and signs indicating a psychological disorder in a parent or child-care provider resulting in a tendency toward repeated abuse of a child.
battering ram
bat ter ing ram |ˈbædərɪŋ ˈræm | ▶noun a heavy object swung or rammed against a door to break it down: figurative : a battering ram to crush opposing views. • historical a heavy beam, originally with an end in the form of a carved ram's head, used in breaching fortifications.
Oxford Dictionary
battering parent syndrome
bat ter ing par ent syn drome ▶noun the set of symptoms and signs indicating a psychological disorder in a parent or child-care provider resulting in a tendency toward repeated abuse of a child.
battering ram
bat ¦ter |ing ram ▶noun a heavy beam, originally with an end in the form of a carved ram's head, formerly used in breaching fortifications. • a heavy object swung or rammed against a door to break it down.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
battering
b á t ter ing 名詞 C めった打ち, 乱打, 殴打 .~́ r à m 1 破城槌 (つい )〘城塞 (さい )の壁やドアを破壊する時に使われた重い木材 〙.2 打ちこわし器具 .