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  1.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Batman \Bat"man\ (b[a^]t"m[a^]n), n. [Turk. ba[.t]man.] A weight used in the East, varying according to the locality; in Turkey, the greater batman is about 157 pounds, the lesser only a fourth of this; at Aleppo and Smyrna, the batman is 17 pounds. --Simmonds. [1913 Webster]

  2.                 From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
                    

    Batman \Bat"man\ (b[add]"man or b[a^]t"man), n.; pl. Batmen (b[a^]t"men). [F. b[^a]t packsaddle + E. man. Cf. Bathorse.] A man who has charge of a bathorse and his load. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]