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Meanings of sceptre in English
Usage of sceptre in English
1
The man was openly exultant; he stood for Demos grasping the sceptre.
2
I swear it; I swear it by my sceptre and my throne.
3
By this victory the sceptre was replaced in the hands of Henry.
4
The sceptre had slipped from his hand and lay in his lap.
5
The three-pronged sceptre or trident of Poseidon reappears constantly in ancient history.
6
The place does not make the man, nor the sceptre the king.
7
On each saddle were the royal crown and the sceptre of power.
8
The herald placed a sceptre in his hand, and called for silence.
9
He who holds the sceptre of the king may rule right royally.
10
Your sceptre of the god and your wreath shall profit you nothing.
11
Another valuable object unearthed at Abydos was the sceptre of King Khase-khemui.
12
Never try to kill flies or drive carpet tacks with the sceptre.
13
God the Father is extending his protecting sceptre over her from above.
14
She laid down the porridge spurtle like a queen abdicating her sceptre.
15
Under this sceptre Poland will regenerate, free in religion, language, and autonomy.
16
Calling to sovereignty, giving the sceptre, who decreest destinies for distant days.
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