Sceptred

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of sceptre form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Holding a sceptre not-comparable
  2. 2
    Invested with royal power not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter wordnet

Example

More examples

""But we, thy progeny, to whom alone / thy nod hath promised a celestial throne, / our vessels lost, from Italy are barred, / o shame! and ruined for the wrath of one. / Thus, thus dost thou thy plighted word regard, / our sceptred realms restore, our piety reward?""

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