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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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The giving of credentials.

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baton

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈbætɒn/Used In Literature ↓

A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes

In a Sentence

the baton of a field marshal

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Common Phrases

rouge baton. batonbaton east
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Poetry examples for baton

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.