"unsceptre" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un",
        "3": "sceptre"
      },
      "expansion": "un- + sceptre",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- + sceptre.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unsceptres",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unsceptring",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unsceptred",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unsceptred",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "unsceptre (third-person singular simple present unsceptres, present participle unsceptring, simple past and past participle unsceptred)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with un-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1634, William Wood, “Of Their Kings Government, and Subjects Obedience”, in New Englands Prospect. A True, Lively, and Experimentall Description of that Part of America, Commonly Called New England; […], London: […] Tho[mas] Cotes, for Iohn Bellamie, […], →OCLC, 2nd part (Of the Indians, […]), page 79:",
          "text": "It is the cuſtome for their Kings to inherite, the ſonne alvvayes taking the Kingdome after his fathers death. If there be no ſonne, then the Queene rules; if no Queene, the next to the blood-royall, vvho comes in othervvise, is but counted an uſurping intruder, and if his faire carriage beare him not out the better, they vvill ſoone unſcepter him.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1818–1819, John Keats, “Hyperion, a Fragment”, in Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], published 1820, →OCLC, page 146:",
          "text": "Upon the sodden ground / His [the god Saturn’s] old right hand lay nerveless, listless, dead, / Unsceptred; and his realmless eyes were closed; […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1870, John Leicester Warren, “Pandora”, in Rehearsals, London: Strahan, page 23:",
          "text": "Ye hate, shall hatred then unsceptre Zeus, / Or anger empty any throne in heaven?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1967, John Cairncross (translator), Berenice by Jean Racine, Act 3, Scene 1, in Andromache and Other Plays, Penguin, 1982, p. 255",
          "text": "I can make kings and unsceptre them, / Yet cannot give my heart to whom I choose."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To deprive of a sceptre; to deprive of the status of monarch or of authority."
      ],
      "id": "en-unsceptre-en-verb-TUyozFgG",
      "links": [
        [
          "deprive",
          "deprive"
        ],
        [
          "sceptre",
          "sceptre"
        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ],
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "adjective"
          ],
          "word": "unsceptred"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "decrown"
        },
        {
          "word": "depose"
        },
        {
          "word": "descepter"
        },
        {
          "word": "dethrone"
        },
        {
          "word": "discrown"
        },
        {
          "word": "disenthrone"
        },
        {
          "word": "dissceptre"
        },
        {
          "word": "uncrown"
        },
        {
          "word": "unking"
        },
        {
          "word": "unthrone"
        },
        {
          "word": "unscepter"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "unsceptre"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "un",
        "3": "sceptre"
      },
      "expansion": "un- + sceptre",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From un- + sceptre.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unsceptres",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unsceptring",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unsceptred",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "unsceptred",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "unsceptre (third-person singular simple present unsceptres, present participle unsceptring, simple past and past participle unsceptred)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "unsceptred"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with un-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1634, William Wood, “Of Their Kings Government, and Subjects Obedience”, in New Englands Prospect. A True, Lively, and Experimentall Description of that Part of America, Commonly Called New England; […], London: […] Tho[mas] Cotes, for Iohn Bellamie, […], →OCLC, 2nd part (Of the Indians, […]), page 79:",
          "text": "It is the cuſtome for their Kings to inherite, the ſonne alvvayes taking the Kingdome after his fathers death. If there be no ſonne, then the Queene rules; if no Queene, the next to the blood-royall, vvho comes in othervvise, is but counted an uſurping intruder, and if his faire carriage beare him not out the better, they vvill ſoone unſcepter him.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1818–1819, John Keats, “Hyperion, a Fragment”, in Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], published 1820, →OCLC, page 146:",
          "text": "Upon the sodden ground / His [the god Saturn’s] old right hand lay nerveless, listless, dead, / Unsceptred; and his realmless eyes were closed; […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1870, John Leicester Warren, “Pandora”, in Rehearsals, London: Strahan, page 23:",
          "text": "Ye hate, shall hatred then unsceptre Zeus, / Or anger empty any throne in heaven?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1967, John Cairncross (translator), Berenice by Jean Racine, Act 3, Scene 1, in Andromache and Other Plays, Penguin, 1982, p. 255",
          "text": "I can make kings and unsceptre them, / Yet cannot give my heart to whom I choose."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To deprive of a sceptre; to deprive of the status of monarch or of authority."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deprive",
          "deprive"
        ],
        [
          "sceptre",
          "sceptre"
        ],
        [
          "status",
          "status"
        ],
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "decrown"
        },
        {
          "word": "depose"
        },
        {
          "word": "descepter"
        },
        {
          "word": "dethrone"
        },
        {
          "word": "discrown"
        },
        {
          "word": "disenthrone"
        },
        {
          "word": "dissceptre"
        },
        {
          "word": "uncrown"
        },
        {
          "word": "unking"
        },
        {
          "word": "unthrone"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "unscepter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unsceptre"
}