scepter

Roget-categorie 747

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
› 5.6. General intersocial volition
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#747. [Insignia of authority.] Scepter

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scepter, regalia, caduceus — Mercury's rod, Mercury's staff, Mercury's wand — rod of empire, mace, fasces^†, wand — staff, staff of office — baton, truncheon — flag etc. (insignia) 550 — ensign of authority, emblem of authority, badge of authority, insignia of authority.
throne, chair, musnud^†, divan, dais, woolsack^†.
toga, pall, mantle, robes of state, ermine, purple.
crown, coronet, diadem, tiara, cap of maintenance — decoration — title etc. 877 — portfolio.
key, signet, seals, talisman — helm — reins etc. (means of restraint) 752.

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