ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inthronize

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪnˈθɹəʊnaɪz/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Inthronize is a verb meaning (obsolete) To enthrone.

Meaning

(obsolete) To enthrone.

Example Sentences

So then to conclude, though man bee Gods hand, and inſtrument, to inaugure, inthronize, and inueſt, yet is it God alone, that doth originally ordaine, inſtitute, and appoint.
After wich [the] King ascendit the stage, attendit by diuers of the pryme officers and nobilitie, the queir singing, "Te Deum laudamus;" wich being endit, the Archbischope did inthronize the King, [...]
I put it off all I can, becauſe I wold avoyde any further Jorney then to Paris, hoping that the King will now be thinking of his return thither to inthronize his new Queen; whereof I wold have been very glad to have underſtood ſome certainty from you, and do yet deſire to know as ſoon as may be, what is the King's purpoſe in it; that at my coming in Paris, I may be able to reſolve what to do.
[T]hey cried out they muſt have a Muſulman Emperor; therefore they broke into a Dungeon, and brought out Muſtapha Oſman’s Unkle, whom he had clapt there at the beginning of the Tumult, and who had been King before, but was depos’d for his Simplicity, being a kind of Santon or holy Man, that is, ’twixt an Innocent and an Idiot: This Muſtapha they did re[-]inthronize and place in the Ottoman Empire.

Word Forms

Synonyms for inthronize

Depending on context, synonyms include enthrone, inthrone.

Antonyms for inthronize

Common opposites include dethrone, dethronize, disenthrone, disthrone, disthronize.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include enthronize, inthrone, throne, enthrone, reenthrone, reinthrone.

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