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C — Cornercap to Coronel (Part 6 of 6)

1. The act or solemnity of crowning a sovereign; the act of investing a prince with the insignia of royalty, on his succeeding to the sovereignty.

2. The pomp or assembly at a coronation. Pope.

Coronel
(Coro"nel) n. [See Colonel.] A colonel. [Obs.] Spenser.

Coronel
(Cor"o*nel) n. [Cf. Cronel, Crown.] (Anc. Armor) The iron head of a tilting spear, divided into two, three, or four blunt points. [Written also cronel.] Grose.