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Webster 1913 Edition


Coronation

Corˊo-na′tion

(k?rˊ?-n?′sh?n)
,
Noun.
[See
Coronate
.]
1.
The act or solemnity of crowning a sovereign; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his succeeding to the sovereignty.
2.
The pomp or assembly at a coronation.
Pope.

Webster 1828 Edition


Coronation

CORONATION

,
Noun.
[a crown.]
1.
The act or solemnity of crowning a king or emperor; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his succeeding to the sovereignty.
2.
The pomp or assembly attending a coronation.
Coronation-oath, the oath taken by a king at his coronation.

Definition 2024


Coronation

Coronation

See also: coronation and coronâtion

English

Proper noun

Coronation

  1. A town in Alberta, Canada.

coronation

coronation

See also: Coronation and coronâtion

English

Coronation of the Virgin (1375) by Venetian painter Catarino

Noun

coronation (plural coronations)

  1. The act or solemnity of crowning a sovereign; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his succeeding to the sovereignty.
  2. (figuratively) A success in the face of little or no opposition.

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