"trone" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtrɔːn(ə)/, /ˈtroːn(ə)/ Forms: trones [plural]
Etymology: From Old French trone, trosne, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|trone}} Old French trone, {{der|enm|la|thronus}} Latin thronus, {{der|enm|grc|θρόνος}} Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} trone, {{enm-noun|trones}} trone (plural trones)
  1. A throne; a royal seat or chair: Categories (topical): Chairs, Monarchy
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-enm:throne Disambiguation of Chairs: 28 16 3 3 25 11 3 2 9 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 22 14 7 8 22 5 2 5 17
  2. (specifically) The heavenly throne of the Christian God. Tags: specifically Categories (topical): Chairs, Monarchy, Theology
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-ju1o5kQY Disambiguation of Chairs: 28 16 3 3 25 11 3 2 9 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 22 14 7 8 22 5 2 5 17 Disambiguation of Theology: 3 17 3 5 32 5 1 1 33
  3. (figuratively) Royal, ecclesiastical, or divine power. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-~-Skz-R5
  4. (ethics) The divinely assigned position of a virtue. Categories (topical): Ethics
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-1-KMUVWq Topics: ethics, human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
  5. (theology) A throne (rank of angel). Categories (topical): Theology, Chairs, Monarchy, Theology
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-8GXtpgoF Disambiguation of Chairs: 28 16 3 3 25 11 3 2 9 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 22 14 7 8 22 5 2 5 17 Disambiguation of Theology: 3 17 3 5 32 5 1 1 33 Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
  6. (rare) The resting place of an idol. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Chairs
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-ea1BGAAt Disambiguation of Chairs: 28 16 3 3 25 11 3 2 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: throne, troone, troun, throun, tron, tronne Related terms: tronen, intronizen
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtrɔn(ə)/, /ˈtrɔːn(ə)/ Forms: tronys [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman trone, tron, from Late Latin trona, from Latin trutina (“balance”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|trone}} Anglo-Norman trone, {{der|enm|LL.|trona}} Late Latin trona, {{der|enm|la|trutina|t=balance}} Latin trutina (“balance”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} trone, {{enm-noun|tronys}} trone (plural tronys)
  1. A set of scales or balance; a machine used to weigh. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Measuring instruments
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-enm:balance Disambiguation of Measuring instruments: 6 4 2 4 6 5 36 8 28
  2. The location of weighing equipment used as a place to humiliate criminals. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-wbeKgS88
  3. One of the planks used to make the Holy Cross. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Law enforcement, Monarchy, Theology
    Sense id: en-trone-enm-noun-5IEOX-74 Disambiguation of Law enforcement: 10 7 10 13 12 8 2 8 31 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 22 14 7 8 22 5 2 5 17 Disambiguation of Theology: 3 17 3 5 32 5 1 1 33 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 3 2 22 17 4 4 3 11 35 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 3 18 15 4 4 3 10 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tronn
Etymology number: 2

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        "1": "enm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "thronus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin thronus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "θρόνος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French trone, trosne, from Latin thronus, from Ancient Greek θρόνος (thrónos).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "trones",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "trone",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "trones"
      },
      "expansion": "trone (plural trones)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "tronen"
    },
    {
      "word": "intronizen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And around the perimeter of the seat there were twenty-four small seats, and on those seats twenty-four elders sat, wearing white clothing and having golden crowns on their heads.",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 4:4, page 118v, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010",
          "text": "⁊ in þe cumpas of þe ſeete.· weren foure ⁊ twentı ſmale ſeetıs ⁊ abouen þe troones foure ⁊ twentı eldere men ſıttynge. hılıd aboute wıþ whıte cloþıs.· ⁊ in þe heedıs of hem golden coꝛouns"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A throne; a royal seat or chair:",
        "A throne; a royal seat or chair"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "throne",
          "throne"
        ],
        [
          "royal",
          "royal"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "A throne; a royal seat or chair:"
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:throne"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And lightning, sounds, and thunder came out of the throne, and seven lamps were burning in front of the throne, which are the seven spirits of God.",
          "ref": "c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.), published c. 1410, Apocalips 4:5, page 118v, column 1; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010",
          "text": "⁊ leıtıs ⁊ voıces ⁊ þundꝛıngıs camen out of þe troone. ⁊ ſeuene laumpıs bꝛennynge bıfoꝛe þe troone.· whıche ben þe ſeuene ſpırıtıs of god"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The heavenly throne of the Christian God."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heavenly",
          "heavenly"
        ],
        [
          "Christian",
          "Christian"
        ],
        [
          "God",
          "God"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(specifically) The heavenly throne of the Christian God."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "specifically"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Royal, ecclesiastical, or divine power."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Royal",
          "royal"
        ],
        [
          "ecclesiastical",
          "ecclesiastical"
        ],
        [
          "divine",
          "divine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) Royal, ecclesiastical, or divine power."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "enm:Ethics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The divinely assigned position of a virtue."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ethics",
          "ethics"
        ],
        [
          "divinely",
          "divinely"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ],
        [
          "virtue",
          "virtue"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ethics) The divinely assigned position of a virtue."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ethics",
        "human-sciences",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "enm:Theology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A throne (rank of angel)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "theology",
          "theology"
        ],
        [
          "throne",
          "throne"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(theology) A throne (rank of angel)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "lifestyle",
        "religion",
        "theology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The resting place of an idol."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "resting",
          "resting"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "idol",
          "idol"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) The resting place of an idol."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrɔːn(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtroːn(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "throne"
    },
    {
      "word": "troone"
    },
    {
      "word": "troun"
    },
    {
      "word": "throun"
    },
    {
      "word": "tron"
    },
    {
      "word": "tronne"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trone"
}

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    "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English nouns",
    "Middle English terms borrowed from Anglo-Norman",
    "Middle English terms derived from Anglo-Norman",
    "Middle English terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle English terms with rare senses",
    "enm:Chairs",
    "enm:Law enforcement",
    "enm:Measuring instruments",
    "enm:Monarchy",
    "enm:Theology"
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            "2": "tron",
            "3": "trone"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: tron, trone"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "tron"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: tron",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: tron, trone"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "xno",
        "3": "trone"
      },
      "expansion": "Anglo-Norman trone",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "trona"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin trona",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "trutina",
        "t": "balance"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin trutina (“balance”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Anglo-Norman trone, tron, from Late Latin trona, from Latin trutina (“balance”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tronys",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "tronys"
      },
      "expansion": "trone (plural tronys)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A set of scales or balance; a machine used to weigh."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scales",
          "scales"
        ],
        [
          "balance",
          "balance"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:balance"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The location of weighing equipment used as a place to humiliate criminals."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "location",
          "location"
        ],
        [
          "humiliate",
          "humiliate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of the planks used to make the Holy Cross."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Holy Cross",
          "Holy Cross"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrɔn(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtrɔːn(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "tronn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trone"
}

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