Overbattle

Alternative forms

• over-battle
• over battle

Origin

From - + battle("fertile, fruitful"). More at over-, battle.

Full definition of overbattle

Adjective

1. (dialectal or obsolete) Too fertile; too rich.For in the Church of God sometimes it cometh to pass as in over-battle grounds, the fertile disposition whereof is good. ― Hooker.

Related terms

• batten