a chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary.-hence, sovereign power and dignity; also, the one who occupies a throne, or is invested with sovereign authority; an exalted or dignified personage.-a high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy; -- a meaning given by the schoolmen.-to place on a royal seat; to enthrone.-to place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.-to be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.