EMBATTLE

embattle. Embattle, v.t. to set or range in order of battle

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Em‐bat″tle (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embattled (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Embattling (?).] [[OF. embataillier; pref. em- (L. in) + F. bataille battle. See Battle, and cf. Battlement.]] To arrange in order of battle; to array for battle; also, to prepare or arm for battle; to equip as for battle. One in bright arms embattled full strong. Spenser. Here once the embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world. Emerson.