sceptre

Domain: Universal Words

(BrE) (AmE scepter) noun a decorated rod carried by a king or queen at ceremonies as a symbol of their power compareMACE, ORB

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sceptreEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary sceptreEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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SCE scenario scene scenery scenic scent scented scentless scepter sceptic sceptical

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