investiture in English

noun
1
the action of formally investing a person with honors or rank.
the investiture of bishops

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1. Alfonso will demand its investiture.

2. Investiture is distinct from homage.

3. Anointment: as in anointing, investiture

4. The papal investiture of the Kingdom of France.

5. The investiture of Charles as Prince of Wales took place in the castle here.

6. Cataclysmic Gladiator's Investiture is the Season 11 Rogue arena set

7. He was accompanied to the investiture by his pop star wife Victoria and his grandparents.

8. The investiture of the new president will take place this evening.

9. If the main business was investiture and homage, a subsidiary theme was the primacy.

10. It said nothing about investiture or homage: these were matters for the pope.

11. In 1947 Olivier was knighted and Leigh accompanied him to Buckingham Palace for the investiture.

12. The pope seems to have confined himself to insisting on the prohibition of lay investiture.

13. It had no fiefs to be the subject of investiture, no peasant tenure, no peasant serfs.

14. Had he not himself acted thus after hearing the papal decree against lay investiture and clerical homage?

15. This investiture of the grotesqueimpossible with reality, he looked upon as a trick - a trick at best.

16. The first Investiture of the Queen's reign took place at Buckingham Palace on 27 th February 19

17. But my greatest thrill of all came in 1987 with the MBE investiture for services to broadcasting journalism.

18. He had become involved in what is known as the Investiture Dispute, a fierce Church-State Kulturkampf, revolving around the appointments of bishops.

19. During the ceremony of investiture he shocked his relatives by accepting a meal cooked by his nurse, a sudra woman.

20. The anti-investiture decree, however great its symbolic importance(Sentence dictionary), did little to diminish the power of lay rulers over ecclesiastical appointments.

21. He had become involved in what is known as the Investiture Dispute, a fierce Church-State Kulturkampf, revolving round the appointment of bishops.

22. Ahriman is represented in human shape, crushed under the feet of Ohrmazd’s horse in the Sasanian Ardašīr I’s investiture relief at Naqš-e Rostam

23. Territorial Barons and Baronesses are the representatives of the Crown in their Barony. Upon their investiture, they are confirmed as the Baron and/or Baroness of (name of Barony)

24. This involved Pope Gregory VII (pope 1073–85) and Emperor Henry IV, who initially clashed over episcopal appointments, a dispute that turned into a battle over the ideas of investiture, clerical marriage, and simony.

25. Middle English Anticlerical literature derives from a rich tradition of Latin writings on the Investiture Controversy of the eleventh and twelfth centuries and from the later interest in clerical reform as embodied, for example, in estates satire.

26. The Besmirching of That Star Spangled Banner Posted on March 15, 2021 by Baron Bodissey Our Israeli correspondent MC takes another look at the Bizarro World of American politics since the investiture of the Puppet on January 20

27. In Scotland, even as late as the reign of James VI., lords of parliament were always created Bannerets as well as barons at their investiture, " part of the ceremony consisting in the display of a banner, and …

28. The term also generally refers not only to the physical Crowning but to the whole ceremony wherein the act of Crowning occurs, along with the presentation of other items of regalia, marking the formal investiture of a monarch with regal power

29. This source claims that Giin voluntarily relinquished his (historically absurd) rightful claim to the abbacy, and that Ejō designated Gikai as his disciple, but that Gien challenged this investiture, claiming that he should come first because Dōgen gave him direct dharma transmission.

30. Moreover, throughout the Middle Ages the Pope claimed the right to depose the Catholic kings of Western Europe, and tried to exercise it, sometimes successfully (see the investiture controversy, below), sometimes not, as with Henry VIII of England and Henry III of Navarre.

31. On 31 October 2004, Khesar was installed as the 16th Trongsa Penlop in Trongsa Dzong.The institution of the Trongsa Penlop, started by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1647, signifies the true heritage to the Bhutanese Throne and the investiture ceremony of the Trongsa Penlop is the formal declaration of this status of the Crown Prince.