baston Meaning & Definition
/ˈbæstən/
What Does Baston Mean?
As a noun, baston means Obsolete form of baton. It is also used to mean A staff or cudgel.
Word Facts for Baston
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈbæstən/ |
| Plural | bastons |
Baston Definition (Noun)
- Obsolete form of baton.
- A staff or cudgel.
- 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.
Synonyms of Baston
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Baston synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
baston (plural bastons)
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Origin of Baston
From Middle English baston, from Old French baston. Doublet of baton.