espantoon
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espantoon — noun A police nightstick used originally in Baltimore, Maryland. An espantoon differs from a nightstick in its attached leather hand strap from the espantoon can be swung … Wiktionary
espantoon — es·pan·toon … English syllables
Baltimore Police Department — Baltimore City Police Department redirects here. For the county police, see Baltimore County Police Department (Maryland). Baltimore Police Department Abbreviation BPD … Wikipedia
Baton (law enforcement) — Truncheon redirects here. For the British submarine, see HMS Truncheon (P353). Nightstick redirects here. For the sludge metal band, see Nightstick (band). For the Transformers character, see Nightstick (Transformers). Old police baton A… … Wikipedia