Definition of Throne
Throne
Throne


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(noun)
A chair occupied by a monarch or other high-ranking person.

e.g. The king sat on his throne, surrounded by his courtiers.

(noun)
the power of a royal family, the office and dignity of a monarchy;

e.g. She is the heir to the throne of the country.

(verb)
to seat oneself on a throne, or to place someone on a throne;

e.g. The prince ordered the attendants to throne him under the tree.

(verb)
to take on regal/royal power or rank/authority, or to invest someone with regal/royal power or rank;

e.g. A ceremony was held to throne the new queen.



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