[Ads-l] News to me: "coronate" as a v.tr. and not just as an adj.

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sat May 30 22:55:14 UTC 2015


Also in today's TIME:

"... to _coronate_ the organization's president ..."

But, I'm far behind the curve, apparently, since it's in MW Online and a
casual Googling takes it back to 1989, at least.

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
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