Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EN-THRONE'
EN-THRONE', v.t. [from throne.]
- To place on a throne; to exalt to the seat of royalty. Beneath a sculptured arch he sits enthroned. Pope.
- To exalt to an elevated place or seat. Shak.
- To invest with sovereign authority. Ayliffe.
- To induct or install a bishop into the powers and privileges of a vacant see.
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