defenestration in English
noun
1
the action of throwing someone or something out of a window.
death by defenestration has a venerable history
2
the action of dismissing someone from a position of power or authority.
that victory resulted in Churchill's own defenestration by the war-weary British electorate
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1. In comparison with the Enkathedrization of Bristol the Defenestration of Prague sounds quite Anglicanly bland and inoffensive