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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bas·ton n.
 1. A staff or cudgel. [Obs.]  “To fight with blunt bastons.”
 2. Her. See Baton.
 3. An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court.
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