septre (s.xii1)

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septre (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: 11,295b sceptrum; Gdf: ; GdfC: 10,639b sceptre; TL: 2,119 ceptre /9,273 sceptre; DEAF:  sceptre; DMF:  sceptre; TLF:  sceptre; OED:  sceptre n.; MED:  ceptre n.; DMLBS: 2960b sceptrum ]
ceptre;  sceptre,  scheptre  655  

s.

1 sceptre (as a symbol of sovereign power)
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Tu maldisis as sceptres de lui  135.v.21
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  del sceptre e corone [Dunt] estes reis e persone  6019
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiiim )  le =J.C. dunerent un bastun de un rosel en lyu de septre (var. (B: s.xiii2) ceptre)  (A) 64.23.16
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Ton chef d’espines coronerent, De rosel sceptre te bailerent  643
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  De la maisoun foldelitable [...] Ce dist Dieus: ‘Je destruierai Le septre et tout anientirai’  9583
septre du rei
1 royal power
( 1397 )  enforcer et fortifier le septre du Roy  iii 355
septre tenant
tenant#1
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septre