battue

Etymology
From, ultimately from. , which arrived via Italian.

Noun

 * 1)  A form of hunting in which game is forced into the open by the beating of sticks on bushes, etc.
 * 2)  A hunt performed in this manner.
 * 1)  A hunt performed in this manner.
 * 1)  A hunt performed in this manner.
 * 1)  A hunt performed in this manner.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: sürək
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ajopyynti
 * French:
 * Georgian: თავდასხმა
 * Polish: nagonka
 * Russian:


 * Azerbaijani: sürək
 * Finnish:, , ajopyynti
 * Swedish:

Etymology
From Portuguese batuda or Italian battuta ("a beating"). See Latin battuo ("to beat").

Noun

 * 1) ; the beating of bushes to force out the game
 * 2) hunt, search