笏hù(ㄏㄨˋ)
⒈ 古代大臣上朝拿着的手板,用玉、象牙或竹片制成,上面可以记事:朝(cháo )笏。“京兆尹郑叔则,怫然曳笏却立”。
scepter
形声:从竹、勿声
tablet held by someone having authority