Definition of Enthrane
En*throne" (?), v. t. [Pref. en-
+ throne: cf. OF. enthroner. Cf. Inthronize.]
1. To seat on a throne; to exalt to the seat of
royalty or of high authority; hence, to invest with sovereign
authority or dignity.
Beneath a sculptured arch he sits
enthroned. Pope.
It [mercy] is enthroned in the hearts of
kings. Shak.
2. (Eccl.) To induct, as a bishop,
into the powers and privileges of a vacant see.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation and/or other ceremonies of investiture
- in a figurative sense, to help a candidate to the succession of a monarchy (as a king-maker does), or by extention in any other major organisation
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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