ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Throneless

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Throneless is an adjective meaning Without a throne.

Meaning

Without a throne.

Example Sentences

I wrung the promise of that bill from His Majesty whilst he was still a throneless wanderer.
2003, Edward Slingerland, Confucius Analects, with selections from traditional commentaries, Indianapolis: Hackett, p. 230, In later myth, Confucius is often referred to as the "throneless ruler," the idea being that, if only he had been given a position of authority, he would have re-established the universal peace and order of the early Zhou.

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Related dictionary entries include crownless, kingdomless, kingless, queenless, rulerless, towerless.

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