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scep·ter /ˈseptə $ -ər/ noun [countable] x-refthe American spelling of sceptre sceptre的美式拼法Examples from the Corpusscepter• But why carry a baton for sentiment when it should be a scepter?• There was a time when we waved our scepters and calmed the storms.• And she touched the top of my head with the scepter and Was gone.Origin scepter (1200-1300) Old French ceptre, from Latin sceptrum, from Greek skeptron “long stick, scepter”scep·ter nounChineseSyllable American spelling sceptre the Corpus of |