
1) Can such a charge stick 2) Ceremonial weapon 3) Conducting need 4) Conducting rod 5) Conductor''s stick 6) Equipment for Leinsdorf 7) French word used in English 8) It can help keep time 9) It gets passed on the track 10) It may be passed 11) Item for rostropovich 12) Law enforcement equipment 13) Leading indicator
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1) Rod 2) Scepter 3) Stick 4) Truncheon 5) Wand
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The item exchanged between handlers in a relay class; usually a short piece of PVC pipe.
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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 itself is secret (as is the case with all algorithms in the NSA`s Suite A), the public PKCS#11 standard includes some general information about how it is used. It has a 320-bit key and uses a 128-bi....
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[conducting] A baton is a stick that is used by conductors primarily to exaggerate and enhance the manual and bodily movements associated with directing an ensemble of musicians. Modern batons are generally made of a lightweight wood, fiberglass or carbon fiber which is tapered to a comfortable grip called a `bulb` that is usually made of c...
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[law enforcement] A truncheon or baton (also called a cosh, billystick, billy club, nightstick, sap, blackjack, stick) is essentially a club of less than arm`s length made of wood, rubber, plastic or metal. They are carried for forced compliance and self-defense by law-enforcement officers, correctional staff, security-industry employees an...
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[military] The ceremonial baton is a short, thick stick-like object, typically in wood or metal, that is traditionally the sign of a field marshal or a similar very high-ranking military officer, and carried as a piece of their uniform. The baton is distinguished from the swagger stick in being thicker and effectively without any practical ...
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heraldic sign of bastardy
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• (n.) 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. • (n.) A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.Baton: words in...
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Stick passed from one relay runner to another.
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(from the article `athletics`) The relays involve four runners per team, each member carrying a baton for 25 percent of the total distance before passing it to the next team ...
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(from the article `conductor`) For nearly two centuries, conductors favoured a baton, or thin wand, in the right hand as a device for emphasizing the metrical outline, reserving ...
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The English name for the Baguette cut.
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A baton is a stone that is cut in a long, thin rectangular shape. A baton is larger than a baguette.
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Bat'on (băt'ŭn, F. bä`tôN'; 277)
noun [ French
bâton . 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. ...
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In heraldry, a baton is an ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one quarter in breadth of the bend sinister.
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A baton is the stick with which the conductor of a choir or orchestra beats the time. In early times the bandmaster beat time with his foot, and Lulli knocked on the floor with a six foot stick. Spohr was the first to employ the baton in England, at a philharmonic concert in 1820.
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[
n] - an implement passed from runner to runner in a relay race 2. [n] - a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra
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A short stick that the conductor uses to lead the orchestra.
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The stick held by the conductor which he uses to direct the orchestra.
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noun a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
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A thin stick used by a conductor to direct a group of musicians and keep them in time
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a white stick used by conductors to conduct with, allowing the conductor greater visibility
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