batturecommon nounSyllable DecompositionbattureEtymologyexpandfrom battre.Definitions1. Adhesive mixture obtained by beating together wax, linseed oil, turpentine, and larch, used by gilders to glue leaves or to make hatchings in parts highlighted with gold.expand2. It refers to these hatchings themselves.by extensionexpand3. Gilding made with a mixture of honey, glue, and vinegar.expand4. A volley of blows.expand5. Operation consisting of flattening leaves before use in gilding.artsexpand6. Gathering of rock or coral banks almost at water level, leaving between them more or less large depths.marineexpand7. Place where there is little water depth.pêcheexpand8. Part of the shore left uncovered by the ebb tide (Synonym: intertidal zone). Also refers to an underwater summit covered by little water, dangerous for navigation.flags.CanadaexpandCette observation n'a lieu que depuis l'embouchure de la rivière jusqu'à la vue de l'Île-aux-Coudres, où alors il faut toujours ranger la côte du Nord, pour éviter les battures qui sont vers la côte du Sud ; le mot batture veut dire des roches.Pluralbattures