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The act of butting like a ram; act of using a battering-ram.

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  1. n. The act of butting like a ram; act of using a battering-ram.
  2. n. Act of striking or conflicting.
  3. 1. The act of butting like a ram; act of using a battering-ram. [Obs.] Bacon. 2. Act of striking or conflicting. [R.] Glanvill.
  4. A short aria, or air. "A military ariette." Sir W. Scott.