inthronization
Syllables: in·thron·i·za·tion/inˌθɹəʊnaɪˈzeɪʃən/US/inˌθɹoʊnaɪˈzeɪʃən/
inthronization noun: synonym of enthronement.
Noun
inthronization (countable and uncountable, plural inthronizations)
- Synonym of enthronement.
- The great feast at the inthronization of the reverend father in God, George Neavill Arch-Bishop of Yorke, Chancellour of England […]1645, The great feast at the inthronization of the reverend father in God, George Neavill Arch-Bishop of Yorke, Chancellour of England, in the sixt yeere of Edward the fourth. Wherein is manifested...
- It is from this Policy of hers [the Roman Catholic Church], that all Names of Dignity and Diſtinction among Chriſtians, as Earl, Baron, Duke, Marquis, &c. had originally their Riſe as Hereditary Titles. To the ſame have been owing all the various Ceremonies of Inſtitutions and Inſtalments; and...1732, [Bernard Mandeville], “The Second Dialogue Between Horatio and Cleomenes”, in An Enquiry into the Origin of Honour, and the Usefulness of Christianity in War, London: Printed for John...
- Synonyms:
- enthronement
Examples of inthronization in a sentence
- To the ſame have been owing all the various Ceremonies of Inſtitutions and Inſtalments; and Coronations, as well as Inthronizations.1732, [Bernard Mandeville], “The Second Dialogue Between Horatio and Cleomenes”, in An Enquiry into the Origin of Honour, and the...
- Symeon of Thessalonica states, that the rite of inthronization was formerly celebrated with great solemnity by all the comprovincial bishops.1845, William Palmer, Origines Liturgicae, or, Antiquities of the English Ritual: And a Dissertation on Primitive Liturgies, 4th edition...
- In fact, the possibility is not to be excluded that the inthronization of Jesus as Son of God was declared in the context of a resurrection appearance to Peter.2000, Georg Strecker, Theology of the New Testament, Berlin & New York, N.Y.; Louisville, Ky.: Walter de Gruyter; Westminster John Knox...
Synonyms of inthronization
Forms of inthronization
| plural | inthronizations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | enthronisation |
| alternative form | enthronization |
| alternative form | inthronisation |
Origin of inthronization
From inthronize + -ation; compare Latin inthronizātiō, whence French intronisation, Galician entronización, Portuguese entronização, Spanish entronización.
Questions about inthronization
- What does inthronization mean?
- Inthronization means synonym of enthronement.
- How do you use inthronization in a sentence?
- To the ſame have been owing all the various Ceremonies of Inſtitutions and Inſtalments; and Coronations, as well as Inthronizations.
- What part of speech is inthronization?
- Inthronization is a noun.
- How do you pronounce inthronization?
- Inthronization is pronounced /inˌθɹəʊnaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of inthronization?
- The plural of inthronization is inthronizations.
Words near inthronization in the dictionary
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