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How to pronounce scepter in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sceptre, verge, wand
Type of staff
Has types bauble
Type Words
Synonyms sceptre
Type of reign, sovereignty

Examples of scepter

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Scepter supported 10 to 16 simultaneous users, typically connecting in by modem.
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And she is far too canny at this stage to even think of throwing down her scepter.
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A scepter was found in a tomb at Abydos which dates to the late Naqada period.
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One prince ponders his options for a while, before selecting an ivory scepter.
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Now those models, resembling a scepter and small megaphone, are being discontinued.
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The 81-year-old moved somewhat haltingly, the papal scepter in his left hand.
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He wielded a spoon like a scepter and gave me a brief history of his career.
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The earliest known depictions of the was-scepter date to the First dynasty of Egypt.
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His long-time staffer, Cortez Quinn, tried to give him a crown and scepter.
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  • The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
  • A ceremonial or emblematic staff
  • A sceptre (or scepter in U.S. English) is a symbolic ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch, a prominent item of royal regalia. While some sceptres resemble a mace, their use is quite different.
  • (Scepters) The Corean Chronicles is a fantasy series of books by the author L. E. Modesitt, Jr.. As of 2008, it consists of: *Legacies (2002) *Darknesses (2003) *Scepters (2004) *Alector's Choice (2005) *Cadmian's Choice (2006) *Soarer's Choice (2006) *The Lord-Protector's Daughter (2008) *Lady- ...
  • (Scepters) The Scepter Quartz Crystal is recognized by the naturally formed crystal that is formed around a rod of either quartz or a secondary mineral, at its base.
  • A highly decorated stick or rod that rulers carry, often at ceremonies.
  • An ornamental rod or staff held by an individual during ceremonies to symbolize authority.
  • An ornamented staff held by rulers on ceremonial occasions
  • Rod or wand that serves as a symbol of royal authority