English

Verb

disthronize ‎(third-person singular simple present disthronizes, present participle disthronizing, simple past and past participle disthronized)

1. (archaic, rare) To remove from the throne, to dethrone.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.x:

     Deposed was from Princedome soueraine, / And pitteous Elidure put in his sted; / Who shortly it to him restord againe, / Till by his death he it recouered; / But Peridure and Vigent him disthronized.