I lastly was with Curtis among the floatin 'batt'ries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Son of Mars] Reference

Hannises 'batt'ry was 'long here 'bout a minute ago. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference

I saw Hannises 'batt'ry off on th' left not more'n fifteen minutes ago. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference

They say th 'enemy driv' our line inteh a devil of a swamp an 'took Hannises' batt'ry. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference

Then I divided that batt-like fiber in half -- just tore the strip down the middle, thus.    From Wordnik.com.  [February 2006] Reference

Then I started at one end of the batt-like fiber and started gently tugging on it lengthwise.    From Wordnik.com.  [February 2006] Reference

Then, by the first batt-man who passed, I sent a message to Lana saying that.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hidden Children] Reference