batementn.

Etymology: aphetic form of abatement n.²

? Obsolete exc. Historical.

a. Reduction, lessening, diminution.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun]

waningc900

littlingOE

lessingc1350

abating1370

diminutionc1374

minishinga1382

decrease1383

remissiona1398

shrinkinga1398

decreasing1398

adminishing?c1400

abbreviation?a1425

lessening?a1425

minoration?a1425

disincrease1430

abatement1433

restrictiona1450

batea1475

diminuation1477

limitation1483

abate1486

minute1495

minishment1533

mitigation1533

diminishinga1535

extenuation1542

slacking1542

reduce1549

diminishment1551

perditionc1555

debatementa1563

rebatement1573

obstriction1578

imminution1583

contracting1585

contraction1589

rabate1589

rebating1598

retrenchmentc1600

decession1606

ravalling1609

reducement1619

decrement1621

bating1629

shrivellinga1631

decretion1635

dejection1652

abater1653

rolling back1658

limiting1677

batement1679

reduction1695

depression1793

downdraw1813

descent1832

decess1854

lowering1868

shrinkage1873

dégringolade1883

minification1894

degrowth1920

downrating1950

1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. ix. Explan. Terms 163 Instead of asking how much was cut off such a piece of Stuff, Carpenters ask what Batement that piece of Stuff had.

b. batement light [light n.¹ 9] , an upper window or opening with a sloping or curved sill, i.e. abated or cut off at the low end to accommodate the curve of an arch, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [noun] > other types of window

loop1393

shot-windowc1405

gable window1428

batement light1445

church window1458

shot1513

casement1538

dream-hole1559

luket1564

draw window1567

loop-window1574

loophole1591

tower-windowc1593

thorough lights1600

squinch1602

turret window1603

slit1607

close-shuts1615

gutter window1620

street lighta1625

balcony-window1635

clere-story window1679

slip1730

air-loop1758

Venetian1766

Venetian window1775

sidelight1779

lancet window1781

French casement1804

double window1819

couplet1844

spire-light1846

lancet1848

tower-light1848

triplet1849

bar-window1857

pair-light1868

nook window1878

coupled windows1881

three-light1908–9

north-light1919

storm window1933

borrowed light1934

Thermopane1941

storms1952

1445 in J. G. Nichols Descr. Beauchamp Chapel (quarto ed.) (1838) 29 In the Est windowe be vij lights..also sixe batⁱments lights, every light conteininge ij foote.

1844 R. Willis Archit. Nomencl. Middle Ages iv. 51 They are lights with the lower corner cut off, or, in the language of workmen, they are lights with a batement..hence the term ‘batement lights’.

1901 R. Sturgis Dict. Archit. I. 238 Batement light, in English Gothic traceried windows, a peculiar form of light, or subdivision of a window; one comprised between two mullions, and having a curved or inclined bottom caused by the arched heads of other lights below.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	batement
释义	batementn. Etymology: aphetic form of abatement n.² ? Obsolete exc. Historical. a. Reduction, lessening, diminution. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] waningc900 littlingOE lessingc1350 abating1370 diminutionc1374 minishinga1382 decrease1383 remissiona1398 shrinkinga1398 decreasing1398 adminishing?c1400 abbreviation?a1425 lessening?a1425 minoration?a1425 disincrease1430 abatement1433 restrictiona1450 batea1475 diminuation1477 limitation1483 abate1486 minute1495 minishment1533 mitigation1533 diminishinga1535 extenuation1542 slacking1542 reduce1549 diminishment1551 perditionc1555 debatementa1563 rebatement1573 obstriction1578 imminution1583 contracting1585 contraction1589 rabate1589 rebating1598 retrenchmentc1600 decession1606 ravalling1609 reducement1619 decrement1621 bating1629 shrivellinga1631 decretion1635 dejection1652 abater1653 rolling back1658 limiting1677 batement1679 reduction1695 depression1793 downdraw1813 descent1832 decess1854 lowering1868 shrinkage1873 dégringolade1883 minification1894 degrowth1920 downrating1950 1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. ix. Explan. Terms 163 Instead of asking how much was cut off such a piece of Stuff, Carpenters ask what Batement that piece of Stuff had. b. batement light [light n.¹ 9] , an upper window or opening with a sloping or curved sill, i.e. abated or cut off at the low end to accommodate the curve of an arch, etc. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [noun] > other types of window loop1393 shot-windowc1405 gable window1428 batement light1445 church window1458 shot1513 casement1538 dream-hole1559 luket1564 draw window1567 loop-window1574 loophole1591 tower-windowc1593 thorough lights1600 squinch1602 turret window1603 slit1607 close-shuts1615 gutter window1620 street lighta1625 balcony-window1635 clere-story window1679 slip1730 air-loop1758 Venetian1766 Venetian window1775 sidelight1779 lancet window1781 French casement1804 double window1819 couplet1844 spire-light1846 lancet1848 tower-light1848 triplet1849 bar-window1857 pair-light1868 nook window1878 coupled windows1881 three-light1908–9 north-light1919 storm window1933 borrowed light1934 Thermopane1941 storms1952 1445 in J. G. Nichols Descr. Beauchamp Chapel (quarto ed.) (1838) 29 In the Est windowe be vij lights..also sixe batⁱments lights, every light conteininge ij foote. 1844 R. Willis Archit. Nomencl. Middle Ages iv. 51 They are lights with the lower corner cut off, or, in the language of workmen, they are lights with a batement..hence the term ‘batement lights’. 1901 R. Sturgis Dict. Archit. I. 238 Batement light, in English Gothic traceried windows, a peculiar form of light, or subdivision of a window; one comprised between two mullions, and having a curved or inclined bottom caused by the arched heads of other lights below. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1445
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