Wand /(?)/

Wand

n.
  1. A small stick; a rod; a verge.
    With good smart blows of a wand on his back.
  2. A staff of authority.
    Though he had both spurs and wand, they seemed rather marks of sovereignty than instruments of punishment.
  3. A rod used by conjurers, diviners, magicians, etc.
    Picus bore a buckler in his hand; His other waved a long divining wand.

Phrases & Compounds
Wand of peace
a wand, or staff, carried by the messenger of a court, which he breaks when deforced (that is, hindered from executing process), as a symbol of the deforcement, and protest for remedy of law.