Bible Dictionaries
Baston
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) See Baton.
(2):
(n.) A staff or cudgel.
(3):
(n.) 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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Baston'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/baston.html. 1828.