English words for 'Alternative form of throneward.'
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noun
- a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)
- a person who makes deceitful pretenses
- a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
- A person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold.
- One who puts forth a claim, or who aspires to or aims at something; a claimant, candidate, or aspirant; now, one who makes baseless pretensions.
- A claimant to a throne or the office of a ruler; originally in a neutral sense, but now always applied to a claimant who is held to have no just title.
- One who pretends or lays claim to something; one who makes a profession, show, or assertion, especially without adequate grounds, falsely, or with intent to deceive; a dissembler, deceiver, charlatan, hypocrite.
verb
verb
noun
- A special acknowledgment; an award.
- (architecture) An ornament composed of two ogee curves meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and convex toward the point at which it meets the other.
- An expression of approval; praise.
- (historical) A salutation marking the conferring of knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat of a sword.
- An embrace of greeting or salutation.
- (music) A brace used to join two or more staves.
- (US) A written presidential certificate recognizing service by military personnel or civilians serving the US armed forces who died or were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954.
- (typography) Synonym of curly bracket.
- a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
verb
- (ambitransitive) To succeed a ruler on (the throne).
- (intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
- (incel slang, intramurally derogatory) To cease being an incel, generally by losing one's virginity and engaging in sexual intercourse, or by forming a romantic relationship.
- (intransitive, figurative) To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc.
- To trace, search or go backwards temporally (e.g., through records, genealogies, routes, etc.).
- (transitive) To go up.
- (transitive, music) To become higher in pitch.
- (intransitive) To slope in an upward direction.
- come up, of celestial bodies
- move to a better position in life or to a better job
- become king or queen
- go along towards (a river's) source
- go back in order of genealogical succession
- go upward with gradual or continuous progress
- slope upwards
- travel up
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name
noun
verb
noun
- (historical) A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.
- A species of nymphalid butterfly, Lebadea martha, found in tropical and subtropical Asia.
- (modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.
- (chess) A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
- (historical) A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
- (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Ypthima.
- (literary) A brave, chivalrous and honorable man devoted to a noble cause or love interest.
- (law, historical) A person obliged to provide knight service in exchange for maintenance of an estate held in knight's fee.
- (by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.
- (modern) Any mushroom belonging to genus Tricholoma.
- originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
verb
- (transitive) To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
- (transitive) To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
- (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
- (transitive) To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
- (computing) To temporarily grant a program additional security privileges to the system to perform a privileged action (usually on the program's request).
- (transitive) To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
- (transitive) To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
- raise in rank or condition
- give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
- raise from a lower to a higher position
adj
- Relating to a crown or coronation.
- (anatomy) Relating to the coronal plane that divides a body into dorsal (back) and ventral (front).
- (forensic medicine) Relating to a coroner's findings.
- (phonetics) Relating to a sound made with the tip or blade of the tongue.
- (urology) Relating to the corona glandis.
- (astronomy) Relating to the corona of a star.
- (dentistry) Relating to the external (supragingival) portion of the tooth.
- (botany) Relating to the corona of a flower.
noun
- A crown or coronet.
- A wreath or garland of flowers.
- (phonetics) A consonant produced with the tip or blade of the tongue.
- The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their coronae or garlands.
- Alternative form of cronel (“lance-part”).
- flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
adj
adv
adj
noun
- (music) A small, portable organ whose sound is produced by brass beating reeds without amplifying resonators. Its tone is keen and rich in harmonics. The regal was common in the 16th and 17th centuries, and has been revived for the performance of music from those times.
- (music) An organ stop of the reed family, furnished with a normal beating reed, but whose resonator is a fraction of its natural length. In the 16th and 17th centuries these stops took a multitude of forms. Today only one survives that is of universal currency, the so-called vox humana.
verb
noun
- One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
- (historical) A feudal tenant holding his manor directly of the king
- One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)
- A magnate of a trade or profession.
- A peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
- (astrology) The heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.
- a person who has general authority over others
- a titled peer of the realm
noun
- (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland, literally and figuratively) A throne.
- (US, dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
- (horticulture) A plant that has been cut down until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
- (chiefly medicine) Feces, excrement.
- (chiefly medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act of defecation, stooling.
- A footstool.
- (nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the deadeyes of the backstays.
- (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A seat with a back; a chair.
- (rare) Alternative form of stole (“plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil; stolon.”).
- (West Africa) A royal seat; a chief's throne.
- A seat for one person without a back or armrests.
- (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings
- solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
- a simple seat without a back or arms
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
verb
- (agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
- (chiefly medicine) To produce stool: to defecate.
- (horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
- grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
- have a bowel movement
- lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
- react to a decoy, of wildfowl
noun
adj
noun
- a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)
- a person who makes deceitful pretenses
- a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
- A person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold.
- One who puts forth a claim, or who aspires to or aims at something; a claimant, candidate, or aspirant; now, one who makes baseless pretensions.
- A claimant to a throne or the office of a ruler; originally in a neutral sense, but now always applied to a claimant who is held to have no just title.
- One who pretends or lays claim to something; one who makes a profession, show, or assertion, especially without adequate grounds, falsely, or with intent to deceive; a dissembler, deceiver, charlatan, hypocrite.
verb
noun
- (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland, literally and figuratively) A throne.
- (US, dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
- (horticulture) A plant that has been cut down until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
- (chiefly medicine) Feces, excrement.
- (chiefly medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act of defecation, stooling.
- A footstool.
- (nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the deadeyes of the backstays.
- (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) A seat with a back; a chair.
- (rare) Alternative form of stole (“plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil; stolon.”).
- (West Africa) A royal seat; a chief's throne.
- A seat for one person without a back or armrests.
- (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings
- solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
- a simple seat without a back or arms
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
verb
- (agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
- (chiefly medicine) To produce stool: to defecate.
- (horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
- grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
- have a bowel movement
- lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
- react to a decoy, of wildfowl
noun
adj
verb
noun
- A special acknowledgment; an award.
- (architecture) An ornament composed of two ogee curves meeting in the middle, each concave toward its outer extremity and convex toward the point at which it meets the other.
- An expression of approval; praise.
- (historical) A salutation marking the conferring of knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat of a sword.
- An embrace of greeting or salutation.
- (music) A brace used to join two or more staves.
- (US) A written presidential certificate recognizing service by military personnel or civilians serving the US armed forces who died or were wounded in action between 1917 and 1918, or who died in service between 1941 and 1947, or died of wounds received in Korea between June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954.
- (typography) Synonym of curly bracket.
- a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
verb
- (ambitransitive) To succeed a ruler on (the throne).
- (intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
- (incel slang, intramurally derogatory) To cease being an incel, generally by losing one's virginity and engaging in sexual intercourse, or by forming a romantic relationship.
- (intransitive, figurative) To rise; to become higher, more noble, etc.
- To trace, search or go backwards temporally (e.g., through records, genealogies, routes, etc.).
- (transitive) To go up.
- (transitive, music) To become higher in pitch.
- (intransitive) To slope in an upward direction.
- come up, of celestial bodies
- move to a better position in life or to a better job
- become king or queen
- go along towards (a river's) source
- go back in order of genealogical succession
- go upward with gradual or continuous progress
- slope upwards
- travel up
verb
noun
- (historical) A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.
- A species of nymphalid butterfly, Lebadea martha, found in tropical and subtropical Asia.
- (modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.
- (chess) A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
- (historical) A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
- (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Ypthima.
- (literary) A brave, chivalrous and honorable man devoted to a noble cause or love interest.
- (law, historical) A person obliged to provide knight service in exchange for maintenance of an estate held in knight's fee.
- (by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.
- (modern) Any mushroom belonging to genus Tricholoma.
- originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
- a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
verb
- (transitive) To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
- (transitive) To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
- (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
- (transitive) To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
- (computing) To temporarily grant a program additional security privileges to the system to perform a privileged action (usually on the program's request).
- (transitive) To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
- (transitive) To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
- raise in rank or condition
- give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
- raise from a lower to a higher position
verb
noun
- One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
- (historical) A feudal tenant holding his manor directly of the king
- One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)
- A magnate of a trade or profession.
- A peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
- (astrology) The heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.
- a person who has general authority over others
- a titled peer of the realm
adj
- Relating to a crown or coronation.
- (anatomy) Relating to the coronal plane that divides a body into dorsal (back) and ventral (front).
- (forensic medicine) Relating to a coroner's findings.
- (phonetics) Relating to a sound made with the tip or blade of the tongue.
- (urology) Relating to the corona glandis.
- (astronomy) Relating to the corona of a star.
- (dentistry) Relating to the external (supragingival) portion of the tooth.
- (botany) Relating to the corona of a flower.
noun
- A crown or coronet.
- A wreath or garland of flowers.
- (phonetics) A consonant produced with the tip or blade of the tongue.
- The frontal bone, over which the ancients wore their coronae or garlands.
- Alternative form of cronel (“lance-part”).
- flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
adj
adv
adj
noun
- (music) A small, portable organ whose sound is produced by brass beating reeds without amplifying resonators. Its tone is keen and rich in harmonics. The regal was common in the 16th and 17th centuries, and has been revived for the performance of music from those times.
- (music) An organ stop of the reed family, furnished with a normal beating reed, but whose resonator is a fraction of its natural length. In the 16th and 17th centuries these stops took a multitude of forms. Today only one survives that is of universal currency, the so-called vox humana.