a sceptre; (also figurative) royal power.
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| 释义 | society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > regalia > [noun] > sceptre (9) kine-yardOE a sceptre; (also figurative) royal power. wandc1330 A sceptre. Obsolete. sceptrea1340 An ornamental rod or wand (often of gold and jewelled) borne in the hand as a symbol of regal or imperial authority. king's wanda1400 a sceptre; cf. king wand n. at compounds 4a. king wanda1400 a sceptre; cf. king's wand n. at compounds 5b. sceptre-wandc1485 mace1559 A sceptre or staff of office, resembling an ornamental version of the weapon of war, which is borne before (or was formerly carried by) certain… sceptre-staff1842 Subcategories:— of reed (1) |
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