2. Noun. (plural of baton) ¹
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Definition of Batons
1. baton [n] - See also: baton
Lexicographical Neighbors of Batons
Literary usage of Batons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"batons ROMPUS. The short straight billets or portions of moulding, usually of
rounded section, which form the Zigzag Moulding in Romanesque architecture. ..."
2. Sketch of the History of the High Constables of Edinburgh: With Notes on the by James David Marwick (1865)
"On aoth September 1842, £16, 15s. were paid for sorting the batons.3 On the
re-organisation of the society in 1857, one hundred silver mounted pocket batons ..."
3. The Register of the Privy Council of Scotland by Scotland Privy Council (1908)
"... for whom a certificate of inability was produced, the said John Boyll declared
he would refer the probation of their striking him with batons to their ..."
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