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sceptre | x |

As a proper noun sceptre

is a village in saskatchewan, canada.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

sceptre

English

(wikipedia sceptre)

Alternative forms

* scepter (US)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power.

    • Derived terms

    *

    Usage notes

    This spelling has become relatively common in the United States due to the tendency to adopt British spellings when referring to archaic terms or items.

    Verb

    (sceptr)
  • To give a sceptre to.
  • * Tickell
    • To Britain's queen the sceptred suppliant bends.

    Anagrams

    *

    x

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=W, next=Y, image= (wikipedia X)

    Etymology 1

    Letter

  • The twenty-fourth letter of the .
    • See also
    (Latn-script)

    Cardinal number

    (mul-number)
  • The number 10.

    • Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
  • strike

    • Etymology 2

    Possibly from skull and crossbones

    Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
    • Derived terms
    * XXX

    See also

    {{Letter , page=X , NATO=X-ray , Morse=–··– , Character=X , Braille=? }} Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur Roman numerals ----