BATTLEDORE
battledore, battledore and shuttlecock
(noun) an ancient racket game
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
battledore (plural battledores)
A game played with a shuttlecock and rackets (properly battledore and shuttlecock); a forerunner of badminton.
The racket used in this game.
(obsolete) A child's hornbook for learning the alphabet.
(historical) A bat or beetle used in washing clothes.
Anagrams
• tetralobed
Source: Wiktionary
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