coronation

coronation

n. to hold a coronation

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[ˌkɒrə'neɪʃ(ə)n]
to hold a coronation

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  • Coronation — • Discussed as (I) The Emperors at Constantinople; (II) Visigothic and Celtic Elements; (III) The English Coronation Orders; (IV) The Western Empire and the Roman Pontifical; and (V) Other Ceremonials Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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  • Coronation — Cor o*na tion (k?r ? n? sh?n), n. [See {Coronate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or solemnity of crowning a sovereign; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his succeeding to the sovereignty. [1913 Webster] 2. The pomp or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • coronation — index elevation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • coronation — late 14c., from L.L. coronationem (nom. coronatio) a crowning, from pp. stem of L. coronare to crown, from corona crown (see CROWN (Cf. crown)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • coronation — ► NOUN ▪ the ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign s consort. ORIGIN Latin, from coronare to crown …   English terms dictionary

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  • Coronation — For other uses, see Coronation (disambiguation). The coronation of Charles VII of France A coronation is a ceremony marking the formal investiture of a monarch and/or their consort with regal power, usually involving the placement of a crown upon …   Wikipedia

  • coronation — /kawr euh nay sheuhn, kor /, n. the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign. [1350 1400; ME coronacio(u)n < AF coronation < L coronat(us) CROWNED (see CORONATE) + MF ion ION] * * * ▪ ceremony       ceremony whereby a… …   Universalium

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