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skeptouchia · ἡ
bearing of a staff
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σκηπτουχία · skēptouchia — LSJ
bearing of a staff or sceptre as the badge of command, hence military command, esp. of the Persians, ἐπὶ σκηπτουχίᾳ ταχθείς A. Pers. 297; technically, rank or province of a Persian σκηπτοῦχος (v. sq. [σκηπτοῦχος] 2), Str. 11.2.18.
generally, command, power, Lyc. 111.
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