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What does thrones mean?
Wiktionary 
- thrones (Noun)
Plural of throne.
Part of speech
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NounPlural: thrones |
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| throne - the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.; "the king sat on his throne" | ||
| chair of state a ceremonial chair for an exalted or powerful person | ||
| bishop's throne, cathedra a throne that is the official chair of a bishop | ||
| mercy seat the golden covering of the ark of the covenant | ||
| musnud a seat with a cushion that is used as a throne by Indian princes | ||
| throne - the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions | ||
| berth, billet, situation, office, post, spot, place, position a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers | ||
| throne - a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination | ||
| toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool | ||
| plumbing fixture a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building | ||
| lav, bathroom, privy, lavatory, toilet, john, can a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet | ||
| bathroom, bath a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet | ||
| flushless toilet a toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water) | ||
| flush toilet, lavatory a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it | ||
| potty chair, potty seat toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children | ||
| toilet bowl the bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water | ||
Verb |
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| throne - sit on the throne as a ruler | ||
| govern, rule direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct" | ||
| throne - put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago" | ||
| enthrone | ||
| dethrone remove a monarch from the throne; "If the King does not abdicate, he will have to be dethroned" | ||
| enthrone, invest, vest put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago" | ||
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Wiktionary
- throne (Noun)
The ornate seat a king or queen sits on for formal occasions, usually placed on a raised dais in the throne room . - throne (Noun)
The formal position of a sovereign. - throne (Noun)
The lavatory or toilet. - throne (Noun)
The third highest order of angel in Christian angelology, ranked above dominions and below cherubim. - throne (Noun)
A type of stool used by drummers. - throne (Noun)
The leadership. - throne (Verb)
To place on a royal seat; to enthrone. - throne (Verb)
To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt. - throne (Verb)
To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ð
- throne (n.)
A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary. - throne (n.)
Hence, sovereign power and dignity; also, the one who occupies a throne, or is invested with sovereign authority; an exalted or dignified personage. - throne (n.)
A high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen. - throne (v. t.)
To place on a royal seat; to enthrone. - throne (v. t.)
To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt. - throne (v. i.)
To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ð
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throne
thrÅn, n. a chair of state richly ornamented and covered with a canopy: seat of a bishop in the cathedral-church of his diocese: sovereign power and dignity: (pl.) the third order of angels in the first triad of the celestial hierarchy.âv.t. to place on a royal seat: to exalt.âv.i. to sit in state, as on a throne:âpr.p. thrÅnâ²ing; pa.t. and pa.p. thrÅned.âadjs. ThrÅâ²nal; Throneâ²less. [O. Fr.,âL. thronusâGr. thronos, a seat.]
Wikipedia 
- A throne is the official chair or seat upon which a monarch (royal ruler) is seated on state or ceremonial occasions. The word "throne" can also refer to the monarchy itself, as a picture to mean one of those who sit on a throne.
