truncheon

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von truncheon im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: cop; sopa ile dövmek; çomak; coplamak; {i} kalın sopa; {i} kısa ve kalın sopa; {i} İng. cop
having a truncheon: copla sahip
strike with a truncheon: coplamak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von truncheon im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: The shaft of a spear; A fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance
Helpe me that thys truncheoune were oute of my syde, for hit stykith so sore that hit nyghe sleyth me.; A stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth; A baton, or military staff of command, now especially the stick carried by a police officer
Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword / The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe / Become them with one half so good a grace / As mercy does.; A short staff, a club; a cudgel
With his truncheon he so rudely struck.; {v} to beat with a truncheon; A baton, or military staff of command; A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear; {i} club, cudgel; rod representing authority; A truncheon is a short, thick stick that is carried as a weapon by a policeman. a short thick stick that police officers carry as a weapon American Equivalent: nightstick (tronchon , from truncus; TRUNK); a short stout club used primarily by policemen; warder

truncheon

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trun·cheon

trʌnçîn

/ˈtrənʧən/ /ˈtrʌnʧɪn/

[ 'tr&n-ch&n ] (noun.) 14th century. From Old French tronchon (“thick stick”), from Late Latin *troncionem, from Latin truncus.

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