Who counts as a parent entitled to take time off work to care for or bond with a child under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)? According to a new interpretation by the Department of Labor (DOL), anyone who intends to assume the role of parent to that child by providing day-to-day care or financial support.
A scepter is a ceremonial device which denotes an office of high power, and it is particularly associated with royalty. In British English, it is spelled sceptre. Scepters are often heavily ornamented to make them more imposing to look at, and they are usually held or carried during ceremonial events or for portraits.
scissor (third-person singular simple present scissors, present participle scissoring, simple past and past participle scissored) 1  To cut using, or as if using scissors. 2  To excise or expunge something from a text. 3  To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs. The runner scissored over the hurdles. To engage in scissoring , a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.