batta (countable and uncountable, plural battas)
(India, dated) An exchange rate.
(India, dated) The discount on uncurrent coins.
(India, dated) Extra pay; especially an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
• Tha Asiatic journal and monthly register for British and foreign India, China, and Australasia (volume 28)
• at bat, at-bat
Source: Wiktionary
Bat"ta, n. Etym: [Prob. through Pg. for Canarese bhatta rice in the husk.]
Definition: Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India. Whitworth.
Bat"ta, n. Etym: [Hind. ba.]
Definition: Rate of exchange; also, the discount on uncurrent coins. [India]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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