Batideæ

pl. ( Bot.) An order of plants, closely allied to Empetraceae, and composed of a single succulent and shrubby plant, Batis maritima, native of the West Indies, where it is occasionally used as an ingredient in pickles. Batignolles-Monceaux, (ba'teen-yol-maw'so,) formerly a suburb of Paris, but now one of the arrond. into which the capital of France is divided. At present occupied by handsome buildings and densely populated, B. was, in 1814, an open space, which the Pru ians under Blücher used as a camp. Batindah, a town of Hindostan, prov. of Rajpootana; Lat. 30° 12′ N.; Lon. 74° 48′ E. Îts vicinity has been celebrated for its breed of horses. Bat'ing, p.pr. Abating; excepting. "Could not choose an advocate, Whom I would sooner hear on any subject, Bating that only one, his love, than you." - Rowe.