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单词 assault and battery
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assault and battery

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noun Law.

an assault with an actual touching or other violence upon another. Abbreviation: a&b

Origin of assault and battery

First recorded in 1580–90

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Example sentences from the Web for assault and battery

  • Why, you could see that old girl fairly squirm when she got one of them assault-and-battery glances.

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British Dictionary definitions for assault and battery

assault and battery

noun

criminal law a threat of attack to another person followed by actual attack, which need amount only to touching with hostile intent
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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