inthrone

English

Etymology

in- + throne

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: in‧throne

Verb

inthrone (third-person singular simple present inthrones, present participle inthroning, simple past and past participle inthroned)

  1. Archaic form of enthrone.
    • 1937 November 10, “Ceremonial of the Coronation of Their Majesties [King George VI and his wife Elizabeth, Westminster Abbey, London, 12 May 1937]”, in The London Gazette (Supplement), number 34453, page 7031 at 7056:
      THE INTHRONIZATION. The King ascended the Theatre, accompanied by the two Bishops his Supporters, the Great Officers of State, the Lords carrying the Swords, and the Lords who had borne Their Majesties' Regalia, and was Inthroned by the Archbishops, Bishops, and the other Peers, who then stood about the steps of the Throne.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for inthrone in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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