1eccl.to enthrone, install as a new (arch)bishop in a formal ceremony:
(
1343-50
)
fut sire Wauter Reynaud, eveske de Wircestre, tronicé en ercheveske de Caunterbury
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v.n.
1theol.to be of, like the thrones (third-highest of the nine orders of angels):
(
c.1285; MS: c.1297
)
E quant vostre alme, Madame, serra issi paree, dunke serra ele jerarchizee et serra vostre queor levee a Deu pur estre seraphinant et cherubinaunt et thronizaunt
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