Word Meanings - ENTHRONIZATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of enthroning; hence, the admission of a bishop to his stall or throne in his cathedral.

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• THRONE
  1. To place on a royal seat; to enthrone. Shak. 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. Milton.
• BISHOPDOM
  Jurisdiction of a bishop; episcopate. "Divine right of bishopdom." Milton.
• STALLING
  Stabling. Tennyson.
• STALL-FEED
  To feed and fatten in a stall or on dry fodder; as, to stall- feed an ox.
• CATHEDRALIC
  Cathedral.
• BISHOPLY
  Bishoplike; episcopal.
• BISHOP-STOOL
  A bishop's seat or see.
• ENTHRONIZE
  To place on a throne; hence, to induct into office, as a bishop. There openly enthronized as the very elected king. Knolles.
• BISHOP'S-WEED
  An umbelliferous plant of the genus Ammi. Goutweed .
• BISHOPLIKE
  Resembling a bishop; belonging to a bishop. Fulke.
• ADMISSION
  Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry. 5. A fact, point, or statement admitted;
• THRONELESS
  Having no throne.
• BISHOP'S LENGTH
  A canvas for a portrait measuring 58 by 94 inches. The half bishop measures 45 of 56.
• BISHOP
  L. episcopus overseer, superintendent, bishop, fr. Gr. , over + inspector, fr. root of , , to look to, perh. akin to L. specere to 1. A spiritual overseer, superintendent, or director. Ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the
• STALLATION
  Installation.
• HENCE
  ending; cf. -wards), also hen, henne, hennen, heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to OHG. hinnan, G. hinnen, OHG. 1. From this place; away. "Or that we hence wend." Chaucer. Arise, let us go hence. John xiv. 31. I will send
• BISHOPRIC
  1. A diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends. 2. The office of a spiritual overseer, as of an apostle, bishop, or presbyter. Acts i. 20.
• STALLAGE
  The right of erecting a stalls in fairs; rent paid for a stall. 2. Dung of cattle or horses, mixed with straw.
• CATHEDRAL
  1. Pertaining to the head church of a diocese; as, a cathedral church; cathedral service. 2. Emanating from the chair of office, as of a pope or bishop; official; authoritative. Now, what solemnity can be more required for the pope to
• STALLON
  A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting. Holished.
• HEADSTALL
  That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head. Shak.
• CRYSTALLOID
  Crystal-like; transparent like crystal.
• HAEMATOCRYSTALLIN
  See HEMATOCRYSTALLIN
• PIEDSTALL
  See PEDESTAL
• CRYSTALLIZATION
  The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and sructure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized. 2. The body formed by crystallizing; as, silver on precipitation forms arborescent crystallizations. Note: The systems of
• HEREHENCE
  From hence.
• WHENCEFORTH
  From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
• SEMICRYSTALLINE
  Half crystalline; -- said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter.
• CRYSTALLIZE
  To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.
• UNTHRONE
  To remove from, or as from, a throne; to dethrone. Milton.
• CRYSTALLOGRAPHER
  One who describes crystals, or the manner of their formation; one versed in crystallography.
• DISTHRONE
  To dethrone.
• HYPOCRYSTALLINE
  Partly crystalline; -- said of rock which consists of crystals imbedded in a glassy ground mass.
• MICROCRYSTALLINE
  Crystalline on a fine, or microscopic, scale; consisting of fine crystals; as, the ground mass of certain porphyrics is microcrystalline.
• GREEN-STALL
  A stall at which greens and fresh vegetables are exposed for sale.
• THENCEFROM
  From that place.