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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Batman \Bat"man\, n. [Turk. batman.] A weight used in the East, varying according to the locality; in Turkey, the greater batman is about 157 pounds, the lesser only a fourth of this at Aleppo and Smyrna, the batman is 17 pounds. --Simmonds. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Batman \Bat"man\, n.; pl {Batmen}. [F. b[^a]t packsaddle + E. man. Cf {Bathorse}.] A man who has charge of a bathorse and his load. --Macaulay. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: batman n : an orderly assigned to serve a British military officer
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