σκηπτοῦχος
From LSJ
Γυνὴ τὸ σύνολόν ἐστι δαπανηρὸν φύσει → Natura fecit sumptuosas feminas → Es ist die Frau durchaus kostspielig von Natur
English (LSJ)
Dor. σκαπτ-, ον, (σκῆπτον, ἔχω)
A bearing a staff, baton, or sceptre as the badge of command, σ. βασιλεύς a sceptred king, Il.2.86, Od.2.231, etc.; ὅς τις σ. εἴη Il.14.93: c. gen., θεῶν σ., of Aphrodite, Orph.H.55.11; [Ἄρης] ἠνορέης σ. h.Mart.6. 2 Subst., wand-bearer, a great officer in the Persian court, generally a eunuch, ἢ τύραννος ἢ σ. Semon.7.69, cf. X.Cyr.7.3.15, 8.1.38, 8.3.15, An.1.6.11; of Scythian princelings, IPE12.32A42 (Olbia, iii B.C.); later, of beadles at Ephesus, BMus.Inscr.4.481*.300, Ephes. 4(1) No.4.
