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Sceptered

Definition: Sceptered

Sceptered

Adjective

1. Invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "sceptered" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)

"Sceptered" is a common misspelling or typo for: scampered, scattered, scepter, sheltered, sweltered.

Synonyms: Sceptered

Synonyms: empowered (adj), sceptred (adj). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Sceptered

DomainTitle

Books

  • Sceptered isle : the countryside of Britain (reference)

  • Shadows on the Sceptered Isle (reference)

  • This Sceptered Isle 55 BC-1901 : From the Roman Invasion to the Death of Queen Victoria (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Sceptered

Language Translations for "sceptered"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Farsi 

  

شاهانه (Majestic, Royal), شاه (King), دارای عصای سلطنتی . (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έχων σκήπτρον, έχων την εξουσίαν. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

uralkodói (regal, sceptred, sovereign). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

epteredscay

   

Turkish

  

saltanata özgü, kraliyete ait, asalı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sceptered

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: respected.

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-p-r-s-t"

-1 letter: pestered, precedes, resected, sceptred, secreted.

-2 letters: crested, decrees, deepest, erected, petered, precede, recedes, recepts, reested, respect, scepter, sceptre, seceder, secrete, specter, spectre, speeder, speered, steeped, steeper, steered.

-3 letters: ceders, certes, creeds, creeps, creese, creped, crepes, decree, deeper, desert, deters, erects, peered, pester, peters, preset, recede, recept, resect, reseed, rested, screed, secede, secret, seeder, seeped, tepees, terces.

-4 letters: ceder, cedes, cepes, cered, ceres, cetes, creed, creep, crepe, crept, crest, deeps, deers, deets, deter, drees, drest, epees, erect, ester, pedes, peers, perse, peter, preed, prees, prese, prest, redes, reeds, reest, resee, reset, scree, seder, sered, speed, speer, spree, steed, steep, steer, stere, strep, tepee, terce, terse, treed, trees.

-5 letters: cede, cees, cepe, ceps, cere, cete, deep, deer, dees, deet, dere, dree, epee, erst, pecs, peds, peed, peer, pees, pert, pest, pets, pree, recs, rede, reds, reed, rees, reps, rest, rete, rets, sect, seed, seep, seer, sept, sere, spec, sped, step, teds, teed, tees, tree.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-e-p-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: deprecates, persecuted, precedents.

 

+2 letters: carpetweeds, copresented, depreciates, preselected, reinspected.

 

+3 letters: decrepitates, decrepitudes, disrespected, presentenced, retrospected.

 

+4 letters: decipherments, preadolescent, superinfected.

 

+5 letters: counterstepped, disrespectable, electrodeposit, overspeculated, preadolescents.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Sceptered


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 63 65 70 74 65 72 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.-.    .    .--.    -    .    .-.    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100011 01100101 01110000 01110100 01100101 01110010 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#101 &#112 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 0065 0070 0074 0065 0072 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

536971828671847170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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