Synonyms of the word scepter


SCEPTERREIGN - SCEPTRE - SOVEREIGNTY - STAFF - VERGE - WAND

scepter

  • n. US spelling of sceptre.
  • v. US spelling of sceptre.

reign

  • n. The exercise of sovereign power.
  • n. The period during which a monarch rules.
  • n. The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To exercise sovereign power, or to rule as a monarch.

sceptre

  • n. (Britain) An ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power.
  • v. To give a sceptre to.

sovereignty

  • n. (of a polity) The state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations.
  • n. (of a ruler) Supreme authority over all things.
  • n. (of a person) The liberty to decide one's thoughts and actions.

staff

  • n. (plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in…
  • n. (music, plural staves) A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written.
  • n. (plural staff) The employees of a business.
  • n. (uncountable) A mixture of plaster and fibre used as a temporary exterior wall covering.W.
  • n. A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office.
  • n. A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed.
  • n. (archaic) The rung of a ladder.
  • n. A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave.
  • n. (engineering) An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch.
  • n. (surgery) The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder.
  • n. (military) An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an…
  • n. Misspelling of staph.
  • v. (transitive) to supply (a business) with employees.

verge

  • n. A rod or staff of office, e.g. of a verger.
  • n. An edge or border.
  • n. (obsolete) The phallus.
  • n. An old measure of land: a virgate or yardland.
  • n. A circumference; a circle; a ring.
  • n. (architecture) The shaft of a column, or a small ornamental shaft.
  • n. (architecture) The edge of the tiling projecting over the gable of a roof.
  • n. (horology) The spindle of a watch balance, especially one with pallets, as in the old vertical escapement.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or come very close; to border; to approach.

wand

  • n. A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing.
  • n. (by extension) An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand.
  • n. a magic wand.
  • n. A stick, branch, or stalk, especially of willow.
  • n. plural: A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
  • v. (transitive) To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.

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