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scepters

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun scepter has 2 senses
  1. scepter, sceptre - the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
    --1 is a kind of reign, sovereignty
  2. scepter, sceptre, verge, wand - a ceremonial or emblematic staff
    --2 is a kind of staff
    --2 has particulars: bauble

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Scepters

Noun:

A scepter is a symbolic ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of their authority.


Examples:

  • The king held a golden scepter.
  • The scepter is passed down from generation to generation in the royal family.

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Adjective:

The term "scepters" does not have an adjective form.


Verb:

To scepter is to grant or endow someone with royal authority.


Examples:

  • The newly crowned queen was sceptered with power by the Archbishop.
  • The king sceptered his son as the prince and heir to the throne.

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