tron
/trɒn/Definitions
1. noun
A tron is a medieval stone or metal frame, especially in a church or cathedral, that serves as a support for a beam or other structure.
“The church’s tron had stood the test of time and was a beautiful example of medieval architecture.”
2. noun
In a school, a tron is a wooden or metal frame that serves as a punishment or a seat of shame, often for misbehaving students.
“The misbehaving student was forced to sit on the tron as a punishment for disrupting the class.”