About The Word Enthrone
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Enthrone
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What's The Definition Of Enthrone?
[v] provide with power and authority
[v] put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago" Synonyms | Synonyms for Enthrone: invest | vest Related Terms | Find terms related to Enthrone: aggrandize | anoint | apotheose | apotheosize | beatify | canonize | chair | crown | deify | elevate | ennoble | enshrine | exalt | glamorize | glorify | immortalize | inaugurate | induct | install | instate | invest | lionize | magnify | make legendary | place | place in office | put in | raise | saint | sanctify | set up | throne | uplift See Also | consecrate | coronate | crown | enthrone | install | ordain | order | ordinate | throne Enthrone In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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