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 scepter ['septә]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 节杖, 王权

vt. 拥登王位, 授与王权




    scepter
    [ noun ]
    1. the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter

    2. <noun.state>
    3. a ceremonial or emblematic staff

    4. <noun.communication>


    Scepter \Scep"ter\, Sceptre \Scep"tre\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
    {Sceptered}or {Sceptred} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sceptering}or
    {Sceptring}.]
    To endow with the scepter, or emblem of authority; to invest
    with royal authority.

    To Britain's queen the sceptered suppliant bends.
    --Tickell.


    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.

    1. The Star of Africa is the centerpiece of the British royal scepter.
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