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scepter

[sep-ter] / ˈsɛp tər /
NOUN
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Delia Nuñez, 94, poses for a portrait with her vanilla crown and scepter.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

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

Dozens of Hindu priests followed Modi inside Parliament, where he installed the scepter near the chair of the speaker.

From Washington Times • May 28, 2023

And this wintry weather bothered her too....She felt certain it was being caused by something more than just Diocletian’s scepter.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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