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sceptre
nounmasculineformaluncommon/ˈsɛtɾu/ce·tro
Definition
1An ornamented staff carried by a ruler as a symbol of sovereign power.
Usage examples
“The king held the sceptre during the coronation.”
“The sceptre was adorned with jewels.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
royal sceptregolden sceptrebear the sceptre