battledore in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Of parallel longevity, the battledore continued to be published well into the 18th century.
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The object of battledore, like the picnic badminton we play today, is cooperative -- to keep the shuttlecock in the air.
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His family clearly loved battledore and shuttlecock -- in 1830, they supposedly broke a record with 2,117 hits in a single rally.
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The game known as battledore (bat or paddle) and shuttlecock probably originated more than 2,000 years ago.
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