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sceptre

[sep-ter] / ˈsɛp tər /


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Lady Dorrian: By the symbol of this Sceptre, we pledge our loyalty, entrusting you to seek the prosperity of this nation, the Commonwealth, and the whole earth.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2023

His comments coincided with Operation Sceptre, an annual week tackling knife crime in England and Wales.

From BBC • May 19, 2023

Cullinan I, a huge drop-shaped stone weighing 530.2 carats, is mounted in the Sovereign’s Sceptre with Cross.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2023

Jill Dawson’s novel, The Language of Birds, inspired by the sensational Lord Lucan case, is published by Sceptre at £18.99.

From The Guardian • Aug. 3, 2019

Sceptre had lost most of her oars, and Faithful had been rammed and was starting to list.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin