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Christmas Star Explained

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Dr Adequate
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10-11-2007 2:19 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by simple
10-08-2007 2:33 AM

I propose that the word sceptre (whose origin is unknown, I think) ...
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Latin sceptrum, from Greek skeptron, meaning "staff".
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That took me all of five seconds to find out.
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