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scep·tre S0130600 (sĕp′tər)n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of scepter.sceptre (ˈsɛptə) or sceptern1. a ceremonial staff held by a monarch as the symbol of authority2. imperial authority; sovereigntyvb (tr) to invest with authority[C13: from Old French sceptre, from Latin scēptrum, from Greek skeptron staff] ˈsceptred, ˈsceptered adjscep•ter (ˈsɛp tər) n. 1. a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power. 2. royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty. v.t. 3. to give a scepter to; invest with authority. Also, esp. Brit., sceptre. [1250–1300; Middle English (s)ceptre < Old French < Latin scēptrum < Greek skêptron staff] scep′tral (-trəl) adj. sceptre Past participle: sceptred Gerund: sceptring
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I would have sceptred | you would have sceptred | he/she/it would have sceptred | we would have sceptred | you would have sceptred | they would have sceptred | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sceptre - the imperial authority symbolized by a sceptersceptersovereignty, reign - royal authority; the dominion of a monarch | | 2. | sceptre - a ceremonial or emblematic staff scepter, verge, wandstaff - a rod carried as a symbolbauble - a mock scepter carried by a court jester | Translationssceptre (ˈseptə(r)) (American) scepter (ˈseptə) noun the ornamental rod carried by a monarch on ceremonial occasions as a sign of power. 權杖 节杖SCEPTRE
SCEPTREDesigning and analysing circuits.
["SCEPTRE: A Computer Program for Circuit and SystemsAnalysis", J.C. Bowers et al, P-H 1971].SCEPTRE
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SCEPTRE➣System Computerized for Economical Performance, Tracking, Recording, and Evaluation (airline technology) | SCEPTRE➣System for Circuit Evaluation & Prediction of Transient Radiation Effect | SCEPTRE➣Sheffield Centre for Product Development and Technological Resources (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) | SCEPTRE➣Software-Controlled Experimental Processing/Processor for Torpedo Research |
sceptre
Synonyms for sceptrenoun the imperial authority symbolized by a scepterSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a ceremonial or emblematic staffSynonymsRelated Words |