Throne
Throne , noun
[Old English trone, French trône, Latin thronus, Greek {not transcribed}; compare {not transcribed} a bench, {not transcribed} a footstool, {not transcribed} to set one's self, to sit, Sanskrit dharana supporting, dhr to hold fast, carry, and English firm, a.]
1.
A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary.
The noble king is set up in his throne.
High on a throne of royal state.
2.
Hence, sovereign power and dignity; also, the one who occupies a throne, or is invested with sovereign authority; an exalted or dignified personage.
Only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
To mold a mighty state's decrees,
And shape the whisper of the throne.
3.
A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen. — Milton
Great Sire! whom thrones celestial ceaseless sing.
Throne , transitive verb
1.
To place on a royal seat; to enthrone. — Shakespeare
2.
To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
True image of the Father, whether throned
In the bosom of bliss, and light of light.
Throne , intransitive verb
To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne. — Shakespeare