See Also: playpen(dictionary)

battel (iou) and playpen (oh)


battel (iou)



battel verb trans. & intrans. arch. Also battle. L16.
[Cf. BATTLE verb2.]
At Oxford University: charge (one's provisions etc.) to a college account.
batteler, battler noun (obsolete exc. Hist., at Oxford University) a person who boards and lodges in college; spec. a member of an order of students below commoners: E17.

playpen (oh)




an enclosed area in which a very small child can play safely, that is like an open box with sides made of bars or a net