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Definition of Baton

Baton
Baton Bat"on, n. [F. b[^a]ton. See Baston.] 1. A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances. He held the baton of command. --Prescott. 2. (Her.) An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister.

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- Look up baton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Baton may refer to: Baton, a type of club Baton (law enforcement) Baston (weapon), a type of baton used...
- Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; French: Bâton-Rouge, pronounced [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ]; Louisiana Creole: Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state...
- BATON is a Type 1 block cipher in use since at least 1995 by the United States government to secure classified information. While the BATON algorithm...
- A baton (also truncheon, nightstick, billy club, billystick, cosh, lathi, or simply stick) is a roughly cylindrical club made of wood, rubber, plastic...
- Baton Baton Mein (transl. In Between Talks) is a 1979 Indian romantic comedy film, produced and directed by Basu Chatterjee. The film stars Amol Palekar...
- Baton rounds, also known as kinetic impact projectiles (KIPs), are a less lethal alternative to traditional bullets. Baton rounds are designed to impact...
- Baton Rouge is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Baton Rouge may also refer to: USC&GS Baton Rouge, previously USCS Baton Rouge, a survey...
- referred to as LSU) is an American public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The university was founded in 1860 near...
- In archaeology, a perforated baton, bâton de commandement or bâton percé is a type of artefact from prehistoric Europe made from antler, which probably...
- A baton is a stick that is used by conductors primarily to enlarge and enhance the manual and bodily movements ****ociated with directing an ensemble of...