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scepter

[sep-ter] / ˈsɛp tər /
NOUN
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It holds a serpent scepter evoking the crack of lightning on one side, and a tiny water jug on the other.

From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2023

Charles was presented with a scepter, sword of state and the crown first worn at a coronation by Mary Queen of Scots in 1543.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2023

When Cromwell died, his funeral effigy looked like “King Oliver I,” with crown, orb and scepter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023

On Saturday, the scepter will be handed to Charles as a symbol of his temporal power.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2023

He pulled the scepter of Diocletian from his belt.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan