Scepter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A staff held by a sovereign as an emblem of authority.
  • n. Ruling power or authority; sovereignty.
  • v. To invest with royal authority.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. an ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power
  • v. To give a scepter to.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace.
  • n. Hence, royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty.
  • v. To endow with the scepter, or emblem of authority; to invest with royal authority.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A staff of office of the character accepted as peculiar to royalty or independent sovereignty.
  • n.
  • n. Royal power or authority: as, to assume the scepter.
  • To give a scepter to; invest with royal authority, or with the emblem of authority.
  • n. A common name for the gold sovereign of James I. of England.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a ceremonial or emblematic staff
  • n. the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
    • Equivalent
    sceptre   
    Verb Form
    scepters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reign    sovereignty   
    Cross Reference
    supremacy    king charles's scepter   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sovereignty   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sceptre    diadem    gouernement    crucifix    wand   
     
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