单词 | scepter |
释义 | scepter —scepterless, adj. —sceptral /sep"treuhl/, adj. /sep"teuhr/, n. 1. a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power. 2. royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty. v.t. 3. to give a scepter to; invest with authority. Also, esp. Brit., sceptre. [1250-1300; ME (s)ceptre < OF < L sceptrum < Gk skêptron staff; akin to SHAFT] |
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