1to enthrone, place on a throne (and bestow supreme honour and authority upon):
(
1273-82;
MS: s.xivex
)
Tot einsi, sire, la
(=B.V.M.) levoies Et pres de toi l’entronizoies
4990
♦
eccl.
to enthrone, install as a new (arch)bishop in a formal ceremony:
(
a.1382;
MS: a.1382
)
le dit mestre Johan a Everwyk od graunde solempnitee fuist entronizé
32.24
1to enthrone oneself, bestow supreme honour and authority upon onself:
(
c.1334;
MS: s.xivm
)
Maximian [...] s’entroniza a la cité de Trevres et la mist le see del empire
169.16
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