UNSCEPTRED

Etymology 1

Adjective

unsceptred (not comparable)

Having no sceptre; not being an actual monarch (but having comparable qualities).

Etymology 2

Verb

unsceptred

simple past tense and past participle of unsceptre

Source: Wiktionary


Un*scep"tered, Un*scep"tred, a.

1. Etym: [Pref. un- not + sceptered.]

Definition: Having no scepter.

2. Etym: [1st pref. un- + scepter.]

Definition: Deprived of a scepter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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