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   throne

   /θrəʊn/

   noun

   • 1. a ceremonial chair for a sovereign, bishop, or similar figure: "King Solomon's great ivory throne" Similar seat of stateroyal seat
   • ▪ used to signify sovereign power: "the heir to the throne" Similar sovereign powersovereigntyrulecommanddominion
   • ▪ a toilet.
   • ▪ (in traditional Christian angelology) the third-highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.

   verb

   • 1. place (someone) on a throne: literary "the king was throned on a rock"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French trone, via Latin from Greek thronos ‘elevated seat’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. throneless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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