Definition of throne

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Throne (n.) A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary..

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Apse :: Apse (n.) The bishop's seat or throne, in ancient churches..
Accession :: Accession (n.) The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty..
Enthronization :: Enthronization (n.) The act of enthroning; hence, the admission of a bishop to his stall or throne in his cathedral..
Succeed :: Succeed (v. i.) Specifically: To ascend the throne after the removal the death of the occupant.
Throne :: Throne (v. t.) To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
Disthrone :: Disthrone (v. t.) To dethrone.
Usurp :: Usurp (v. t.) To seize, and hold in possession, by force, or without right; as, to usurp a throne; to usurp the prerogatives of the crown; to usurp power; to usurp the right of a patron is to oust or dispossess him..
Enthronement :: Enthronement (n.) The act of enthroning, or state of being enthroned..
Throned :: Throned (imp. & p. p.) of Thron.
Dethronization :: Dethronization (n.) Dethronement.
Throne :: Throne (n.) A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.
Fill :: Fill (a.) To possess and perform the duties of; to officiate in, as an incumbent; to occupy; to hold; as, a king fills a throne; the president fills the office of chief magistrate; the speaker of the House fills the chair..
Cathedral :: Cathedral (n.) The principal church in a diocese, so called because in it the bishop has his official chair (Cathedra) or throne..
Reenthronement :: Reenthronement (n.) A second enthroning.
Hetman :: Hetman (n.) A Cossack headman or general. The title of chief hetman is now held by the heir to the throne of Russia.
Dethrone :: Dethrone (v. t.) To remove or drive from a throne; to depose; to divest of supreme authority and dignity.
Reseat :: Reseat (v. t.) To seat or set again, as on a chair, throne, etc..
Renounce :: Renounce (v. t.) To declare against; to reject or decline formally; to refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one; to disclaim; as, to renounce a title to land or to a throne..
Faldistory :: Faldistory (n.) The throne or seat of a bishop within the chancel.
Rightful :: Rightful (a.) Having the right or just claim according to established laws; being or holding by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king..
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