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"batty" Definition

  1. wages, perquisites. Derived from BATTA, an extra pay given to soldiers while serving in _India_.

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Position in the dictionary: 117 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: batty-fang, be-argered, be-blowed, beach-comber, beak, beaker-hunter, beans, bear, bear-leader, bear-up
Previous words in the dictionary: batter, battells, bats, bat, bastile, baste, bash, barrikin, barney, barnacles

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