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Definition of Sceptres

Sceptre
Scepter Scep"ter, Sceptre Scep"tre, n. [F. sceptre, L. sceptrum, from Gr. ? a staff to lean upon, a scepter; probably akin to E. shaft. See Shaft, and cf. Scape a stem, shaft.] 1. A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace. And the king held out Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. --Esther v. 2. 2. Hence, royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty; as, to assume the scepter. The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come. --Gen. xlix. 10.

Meaning of Sceptres from wikipedia

- reason they are often described as "sceptres", even if they are full-length staffs. One of the earliest royal sceptres was discovered in the 2nd Dynasty...
- the was. This sceptre was also the symbol of the fourth Upper Egyptian nome, the nome of Thebes (called wꜣst in Egyptian). Was sceptres were depicted...
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- The Toronto Sceptres are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, that competes in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). They...
- both sceptres, the monarch is crowned with St Edward's Crown. The Crown Jewels include two sceptres made for Mary of Modena in 1685: a gold sceptre with...
- Saint Paul. "Toronto Sceptres Roster". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. Retrieved December 18, 2024. "Toronto Sceptres Stats". ThePWHL.com...
- were named for sceptres Heq-At (Prospering Spectre), centred around Heliopolis/modern-day Cairo in Lower Egypt Waset (nome) (Sceptre), centred around...
- Frost, Montreal Victoire, New York Sirens, Ottawa Charge, and Toronto Sceptres. (*) Indicates interim The Montreal Victoire will play the majority of...
- Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sceptre, after the sceptre, a symbol of royal authority. The first HMS Sceptre (1781), launched in 1781, was a 64-gun...
- This Sceptred Isle may refer to: This Sceptred Isle (radio series), a BBC radio series This England (TV series), a British television docudrama miniseries...