a. [f. as prec. + -LESS.] Without a throne; deposed from a throne.
1814. Byron, Ode to Nap., xiii. Thou throneless Homicide.
1816. The American (Fayettsville, NC), 10 Oct., 2/5. The successor of Charles roamed a vagabond, throneless & abandoned.
1846. W. E. Aytoun, Lays Sc. Cavaliers (1849), 213. Fitting for the throneless exile.
1897. Trotter, Life J. Nicholson, x. (1908), 149. A throneless pensioner of the Indian Government.
