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Definition of Batoon
1. n. See Baton, and Baston.
Definition of Batoon
1. Noun. (archaic) A baton. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Batoon
1. =BATON [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Batoon
Literary usage of Batoon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spirit of Laws: Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (1794)
"... to fight either -with, the fword or batoon. ... of time none but bondmen fought
with the batoon §. ..."
2. Etymons of English Wordsby John Thomson by John Thomson (1826)
"See batoon. BASTION, s. a part of the enceinte in modern fortification ...
See batoon. 2. A small winged animal resembling a mouse; but generally called a ..."
3. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"Jourdan's batoon of command, a stand of colours, one hundred and forty-three brass
... Marshal Jourdan's batoon was taken by the eighty-seventh regiment, ..."
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