coronation

Preposition: of

• king: Since 1066 Westminster Abbey has been the location of every coronation of the kings and queens of England and then of the United Kingdom.

Possessives

• king: The new king's coronation took place in Westminster Abbey on October 20th of the same year.

Converse of object

• commemorate: Placed there to commemorate the coronation of George V in 1911.
• celebrate: In 1911 a giant bonfire was built to celebrate the coronation of King George V.
• attend: In 1727 he died of a cold caught in attending the Coronation of George II.
• mark: The clock, of 1902, marks the coronation of King Edward VII.
• watch: I watched the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on such a set at a friend s house.
• follow: Hereditary Champion of England who stood for the new Sovereign's right to rule following Coronations.

Adjective modifier

• royal: We see a royal coronation set out for us in 38 scenes.
• subsequent: They have been kept at the Tower ever since and used at every subsequent coronation.
• last: The last coronation in Scotland - that of Charles II - took place here on Moat Hill in 1651.
• first: On May 30 1953 Sir Arthur Bryant, in a mellow, reflective mood wrote, " My first Coronation was in 1902.
• imperial: The German king, elected by the German princes, automatically sought imperial coronation by the pope.
• Scottish: He made more trouble for himself at his Scottish Coronation in 1633.

Modifies a noun

• regalia: Other symbols - such as the Crown Jewels and coronation regalia - are unique objects which exert a powerful fascination.
• oath: The monarch's coronation oath includes a promise to " defend the security " of the Church of Scotland.
• robe: The Crown Jewels, magnificent Tudor tapestries, coronation robes, royal doll's houses - the collections in our care really are unique.
• festivity: A parish meeting to discuss Coronation festivities was held on Monday evening at the Reading Room.
• mug: From the County Council, local children received souvenir spoons and from the Rural District Council coronation mugs.
• procession: The finale of the show recreated the 1952 Coronation procession, which featured the Gold State Coach pulled by eight gray horses.