Beat"en (bēt"'n; 95), a.
1. Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use. "A broad and beaten way." Milton.
"Beaten gold."
Shak.
2. Vanquished; conquered;
baffled.
3. Exhausted; tired out.
4. Become common or trite; as, a
beaten phrase.
[Obs.]
5. Tried; practiced. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
Hear it pronounced