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coronation

mastery

UK /kɒɹəˈneɪʃn̩/ US /ˌkɔɹəˈneɪʃ(ə)n/nounname

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Which meaning best matches the usage of 'coronation' in this sentence?

Here, the huffing of Miss Bella and the loss of three of her men at a swoop, aggravated by the coronation of an opponent, led to that young lady's jerking the draught-board and pieces off the table.