Associations to the word «Sceptre»

Pictures for the word «Sceptre»

Wiktionary

SCEPTRE, noun. An ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power.
SCEPTRE, verb. To give a sceptre to.
SCEPTRE, proper noun. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Dictionary definition

SCEPTRE, noun. The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter.
SCEPTRE, noun. A ceremonial or emblematic staff.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.