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Staff Of Authority Crossword Clue

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noun

• an official who carries a mace of office

• (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization

• spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed

• a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority

30%8 Ornamental staff of authority
adjective satellite

• invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter

30%9Staff symbolizing spiritual authority
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