- Enthronement
- Enthronement \En*throne"ment\, n. The act of enthroning, or state of being enthroned. [Recent] [1913 Webster]
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Enthronement
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Enthronement — An enthronement is a ceremony of inauguration centering around sitting for the first time on a throne. The throne has been for some time seen as a symbol of authority, both secular and religious. Likewise, enthronements occur in both church and… … Wikipedia
enthronement — [[t]ɪnθro͟ʊnmənt[/t]] enthronements N COUNT: usu sing, usu with poss The enthronement of a king, queen, emperor, or bishop is a ceremony in which they officially take on their role. [FORMAL] ...the enthronement of their new emperor … English dictionary
enthronement — enthrone ► VERB ▪ ceremonially install (a monarch or bishop) on a throne. DERIVATIVES enthronement noun … English terms dictionary
Enthronement of the Japanese Emperor — Enthronement ceremony of Emperor Taisho in Kyoto Imperial Palace in 1915 … Wikipedia
enthronement — noun see enthrone … New Collegiate Dictionary
enthronement — /en throhn meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of enthroning. 2. the state or occasion of being enthroned. Also, enthronization /en throh neuh zay sheuhn/. [1675 85; ENTHRONE + MENT] * * * … Universalium
enthronement — noun The act of enthroning or the state of being enthroned … Wiktionary
enthronement — en throne·ment || mÉ™nt n. crowning, investing with sovereignty; exaltation … English contemporary dictionary
enthronement — en·throne·ment … English syllables
enthronement — See: enthrone … English dictionary
