was-sceptre
English
Alternative forms
- was sceptre
- was-scepter, was scepter (US)
Etymology
Borrowed from Egyptian wꜣs (“sceptre, rule”), compounded with sceptre.
Noun
was-sceptre (plural was-sceptres) (British spelling)
- (Egyptology) a type of sceptre appearing in Ancient Egyptian art and hieroglyphs
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