English-Italian translations for throne

tronoRecentemente ho ricevuto e-mail dall'UKIP in cui si dice che l'erede al trono britannico è meglio noto come "Dumbo”. Recently I have had UKIP e-mails telling me that the heir to the British throne is better known as 'Big Ears'. La Bolivia è stata descritta come “il mendicante sul trono d’oro”, che un tempo era fatto d’oro, di metalli preziosi e di altri minerali, ma ora è sempre più fatto di greggio e di gas naturale.Someone once described Bolivia as ‘a beggar on a golden throne’, a throne at one time mainly founded upon ore, gold and other minerals, but now, increasingly, upon crude oil and natural gas. Come diceva il grande giurista britannico Dicey: i giudici devono essere leoni, ma leoni sotto il trono, attenti a non calpestare nessuna forma di sovranità. As the great British legal expert, Dicey, said: judges must be lions, but lions under the throne, being circumspect that they do not check or oppose any points of sovereignty.

An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions
Leadership, ''particularly'the position of a monarch
The seat of a bishop in the cathedral-church of his diocese; also, the seat of a pope
Other seats, ''particularly''
A member of an order of angels ranked above dominions and below cherubim
To place on a royal seat; to enthrone
To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne

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