bates
Meaning of bates
verb, 3rd person present
- (of a hawk) beat the wings in agitation and flutter off the perch.
the hawks bated and immediately the breeze got in their feathers
late Middle English: from Old French batre ‘to beat’ (see also batter1).
Information about bates
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of bates is: bate.
- Languages in which bates is used:
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Catalan
GalicianHyphenation of bates
bates
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- bates is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of bates
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