throne room
Noun
Meaning
A room with a throne, particularly
A room used for formal public audiences by a monarch.
(humorous euphemistic slang) A lavatory: a room with a toilet.
throne-room (plural throne-rooms)
Alternative form of throne room
Alternative names
throne-room
Examples
I'm never sure how to rank these things, but I will say that it has been a dream of mine ever since I was a kid to play for the Queen of England. Preferably in the throne room.
Art historian Otto Pächt describes the interior of Madonna in the Church as a "throne room" which envelopes her as if a "carrying case".
However, the Emperor reappears in the throne room in a new demonic form, revealing he has returned from Hell with the intention of destroying the entire world.
Ridley, p. 558 On 11 May, the late King was dressed in his uniform and placed in a massive oak coffin, which was moved on 14 May to the throne room, where it was sealed and lay in state, with four guardsmen standing at each corner of the bier.
From his throne room he hands out terrible, Draconian punishments for crimes, (executions being quite common).
In 1804 he received a commission for a series of painting for the throne room in the new palace, but disagreements between the artist and the crown prince put a halt to this project.