Sceptre in a sentence as a noun

In the cool shade of retirement, we may easily devise imaginary forms of government, in which the sceptre shall be constantly bestowed on the most worthy, by the free and incorrupt suffrage of the whole community.

Sceptre definitions

noun

the imperial authority symbolized by a scepter

See also: scepter

noun

a ceremonial or emblematic staff

See also: scepter verge wand