Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Battalia

Battalia (bat*tāl"yȧ; 106) , noun

[Late Latin battalia battle, a body of troops. See Battle, n.]

1.
Order of battle; disposition or arrangement of troops (brigades, regiments, battalions, etc.), or of a naval force, for action.
A drawing up the armies in battalia. — Jer. Taylor
2.
An army in battle array; also, the main battalia or body. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare