"was-sceptre" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: was-sceptres [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian wꜣs (“was-sceptre, rule”), compounded with sceptre. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|egy|wꜣs||was-sceptre, rule}} Egyptian wꜣs (“was-sceptre, rule”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} was-sceptre (plural was-sceptres)
  1. (Egyptology) a type of sceptre with an animal head and a forked tail appearing in Ancient Egyptian art and hieroglyphs Wikipedia link: Was-sceptre Tags: UK Categories (topical): Ancient Egypt Synonyms: was sceptre, was-scepter, was scepter [US]
    Sense id: en-was-sceptre-en-noun-BxQt6ZEV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Egyptology, history, human-sciences, sciences

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