enstool

/ɛnstuːl/

Definitions

1. verb

to enthrone or install (a king or ruler) on a stool or seat of power

“The tribal council enstooled their new chief in a grand ceremony.”

2. noun

the act of enthroning or installing (a king or ruler) on a stool or seat of power

“The enstoolment of the new leader marked the beginning of a new era for the community.”

Synonyms

  • enthroned
  • install

Antonyms

  • dethrone
  • oust