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Battersea

[ bat-er-see ]

noun

  1. a former borough of London, England, now part of Wandsworth, on the Thames.
  2. an enameling technique in which designs are either painted or printed on a white ground fused onto a metal base.


Battersea

/ ˈbætəsɪ /

noun

  1. a district in London, in Wandsworth: noted for its dogs' home, power station (now a leisure centre), and park


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Another one in Dark Knight is when Batman is standing in front of the fire in Battersea Power Station.

On the wedding eve he plays soccer with his buddies in Battersea Park, then hops on his Ducati motorbike back to Clarence House.

He also gave almost $165,000 to both the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home and the Blue Cross Animal Welfare Charity.

A fortnight ago he was seen in a motor-car driving round Battersea Park, accompanied and guarded by an English officer.

She went first to Battersea Bridge, but it was too public for her purpose.

Nor was he to be found in Battersea Park, nor on the Embankment, where they used to walk in the cool of the evening.

Mrs Jeal gave an address in a humble Battersea street, and in a few hours was ready for the road.

When I was curate in the Battersea slums I met him again, as he has a wide acquaintance with the criminal classes.

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