Crossword-Solution: BATTA 5 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Batta n. Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an English officer
serving in India.
Batta n. Rate of exchange; also, the discount on uncurrent coins.

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BATTA anagram ATBAT, BATAT

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BRITISH soldiers in India, extra pay for 1 answer
Exchange rate in India 1 answer
Extra pay in India. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
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greedy person
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Wherefore they cheered lustily when the rumour ran, and the shrewd, clerkly non-commissioned officers speculated on the chances of batta and of saving their pay.
Soldiers Three, Part II. Rudyard Kipling 2000
Howard in his little Ark- Royal--"the odd ship of the world for all conditions"--was engaged at different times with Bertendona, of the Italian squadron, with Alonzo de Leyva in the Batta, and with other large vessels.
History of the United Netherlands, 1588 John Lothrop Motley 2004
Howard in his little Ark-Royal--"the odd ship of the world for all conditions"--was engaged at different times with Bertendona, of the Italian squadron, with Alonzo de Leyva in the Batta, and with other large vessels.
History of the United Netherlands, 1586-89, Vol. II. Complete John Lothrop Motley 2006
His father, Gidi Mavunga, knelt before him on the ground, a mat being forbidden in the presence: he made the "batta-palmas" before he addressed his "filho de pistola," as he called him, in opposition to filho de fazenda.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Richard F. Burton 2004
Both superior and inferior end with the Sakila or batta-palmas,[FN#26] three bouts of three claps in the best of time separated by the shortest of pauses, and lastly a "tiger" of four claps.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Richard F. Burton 2004
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1945–1972).