ə̇nˈthrōn, en- transitive verb
Etymology: en- (I) + throne (n.)
1.
a. : to seat on a throne : exalt to the seat of royalty or high authority
enthrone a king
specifically : to install a high ecclesiastic in office
b. : to seat in a place associated with some position of authority or influence
enthroned at the end of the table as moderator of the evening — Louis Auchincloss
c. : to seat on a high object or in a high commanding place
old salts … enthroned on mackerel barrels — Van Wyck Brooks
prompters are enthroned in the loft — American Guide Series: Connecticut
2. : to assign supreme virtue or value to : exalt
the frontiersman enthroned work as a god and worshiped it — W.P.Webb