† thronize, v. Obs. rare.
Also 5 tronyse.
[prob. aphetic for enthronize: cf. also Gr. θρονίζεσθαι to be enthroned.]
trans. To enthrone, to seat on a throne.
| 1494 Fabyan Chron. vii. 455 He was..tronysed in the sayd moneth of May. 1559 Act 2 Eliz. in Bolton Stat. Irel. (1621) 283 Everie person and persons being hereafter conferred, invested, and consecrated,..may from henceforth be thronized or installed. 1711 Hickes Two Treat. Chr. Priesth. (1847) II. 290 ‘To mount into his throne’, or as we say to be thronized. |
Hence † throniˈzation, tron- [cf. enthronization], enthronement. Obs. rare—1.
| 1526 R. Whitford Martiloge 22 Feb. 21 At antioche the stallacion or tronizacyon of saynt Peter. |