scepter
权杖,瓛,珽,杖
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Definitions
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- : a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- : royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty.
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- : to give a scepter to; invest with authority.
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Examples
He portrays Merkel holding a Euro-topped scepter as she sits on a throne adorned with an EU emblem-inspired clock.
Offering the scepter to an ex-President Obama is one option, writes Geoffrey Robertson.
“Katy has a status,” he says, pointing to a painting of Perry wielding a candy-cane scepter.
In that relationship, the lower-class king of his dingy domain is enthroned atop a commode and uses a toilet brush as a scepter.
On the throne sat an old132 magician, with a crown on his ugly head and a scepter in his hand.
Certainly he was not a man of sufficient ability worthily to hold the scepter of so great an empire.
The god was represented as seated on his throne, with his brows crowned with a wreath of olive and in his hand a scepter.
In the right hand there is a scepter terminating in a sign which has been thought to represent fire.
The present-day detective king wields his scepter for precisely the same reason.