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A staff of office is a staff, the carrying of which often denotes an
A staff of office is a staff, the carrying of which often denotes an official
An official is someone who holds an office (function or mandate, regardless whether it carries an actual working space with it) in an organization or government and participates in the exercise of authority, (either their own or that of their ...
's position, a social rank
A social class is a grouping of people into a set of hierarchical social categories, the most common being the upper, middle and lower classes. Membership in a social class can for example be dependent on education, wealth, occupation, incom ...
or a degree of social prestige.
Apart from the ecclesiastical
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