1. Noun
A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary.
2. Noun
Hence, sovereign power and dignity; also, the one who occupies a throne, or is invested with sovereign authority; an exalted or dignified personage.
3. Noun
A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.
4. Verb
To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
5. Verb
To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
6. Verb
To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.
7. Noun
the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
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