See also: baton, Baton, and batön

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bâton (plural bâtons)

  1. Alternative form of baton

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old French baston, probably from a Vulgar Latin bastōnem, itself a modification of Late Latin bastum, or possibly noun use of the verb *bastāre, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō). Compare Italian bastone.

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  • IPA(key): /ba.tɔ̃/, /bɑ.tɔ̃/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔ̃

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bâton m (plural bâtons)

  1. stick
  2. (heraldry) baton (as a charge)

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