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scepter


Main Entry: 1scep·ter
Pronunciation: \ˈsep-tər\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English sceptre, from Anglo-French septre, from Latin sceptrum, from Greek skēptron staff, scepter, from skēptesthai to prop oneself — more at shaft
Date: 14th century

1 : a staff or baton borne by a sovereign as an emblem of authority
2 : royal or imperial authority : sovereignty


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