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O que (quem) é truncheon - definição
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Truncheons; Truncheon (disambiguation)
Truncheon
·vt To beat with a truncheon.
II. Truncheon ·noun A baton, or military staff of command.
III. Truncheon ·noun A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear.
IV. Truncheon ·noun A stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth.
truncheon
(truncheons)
A truncheon is a short, thick stick that is carried as a weapon by a policeman. (BRIT; in AM, use billy
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N-COUNT
truncheon
['tr?n(t)?(?)n]
¦ noun chiefly Brit.
1. a short thick stick carried as a weapon by a police officer.
2. a staff or baton acting as a symbol of authority, especially that used by the Earl Marshal.
Origin
ME (denoting a piece broken off, also a cudgel): from OFr. tronchon 'stump', based on L. truncus 'trunk'.
Wikipédia
Truncheon
Truncheon may refer to:
- Club (weapon)
- Baton (law enforcement)
- Cutting (plant), means of plant propagation used by gardeners
- HMS Truncheon (P353), a British submarine commissioned during World War II and later sold to Israel
- (Shaft of) a spear (obsolete usage, but found in Walter Scott, in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and in Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur).
Exemplos do corpo de texto para truncheon
1. Another said his interrogators threatened to sodomise him with a truncheon.
2. The socioeconomic creme de la creme heard and took a truncheon into its hands.
3. Police responded with teargas, water cannon and truncheon charges after being bombarded with rocks and bottles.
4. When he started working in 1'66 he was armed with just a truncheon and a uniform.
5. PETERSBURG –– Truncheon–wielding police Saturday violently dispersed an unauthorized opposition rally in St.