coronate

Verb

coronate (third-person singular simple present coronates, present participle coronating, simple past and past participle coronated)

1. (rare) To crown (a sovereign or champion).
   • […] and instead of Coronating your deserved Worth […]1657, Tomlinson, translating Jean de Renou's A Medicinal Dispensatory, page 475
   • The whole field of literature has freely surrendered its classic gems to coronate him the intellectual king.1891, Virgil Chittenden Hart, The Temple and the Sage, page 65

Adjective (1)

UK/ˈkɒɹənət/US/ˈkɔɹənɪt/

coronate (not comparable)

1. Having a crest or a crownlike appendage, a corona.
2. Having the coronal feathers lengthened or otherwise distinguished.
3. Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines.

Adjective (2)

UK/ˈkɒɹənət/US/ˈkɔɹənɪt/

coronate (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) (as a participial adjective) Having or wearing a crown, crowned; (as a participle) crowned, coronated.
   • The duke of Normandy / William conquerour […] Was coronate at London / […]1513, Henry Bradshaw, The Holy Lyfe and History of Saynt Werburge, page 181
   • Maryus his ſoonne was then intronizate / And ſette on high in trone of maieſtie / With croune of golde full royally coronate / As worthy was vnto his royalte / Who nouriſhed was at Rome in his inuente / With his mothers kynne the beest of the empire / With Claudius also, that was his oune...1464 (originally written); 1543 (rewritten), John Hardyng, The Chronicle of Ihon Hardyng in Metre, frõ the First Begynnyng of Englãde, vnto yᵗ Reigne of Edwarde yᵉ Fourth Where He Made an End of His...