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sceptre

DEFINITIONS OF: sceptre

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n a ceremonial or emblematic staff

Synonyms:
scepter, verge, wand
Types:
bauble
a mock scepter carried by a court jester
Type of:
staff
a rod carried as a symbol

n the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter

Synonyms:
scepter
Type of:
reign, sovereignty
royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
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