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SCEPTER, n. A king's staff of office, the sign and symbol of his authority. It was originally a mace with which the sovereign admonished his jester and vetoed ministerial measures by breaking the bones of their proponents.

Ambrose Gwinett Bierce Quote About Authority, Bones, Breaking, Measures, Originally: Scepter N A Kings Staff...

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