investiture

The act or formal ceremony of conferring the authority and symbols of a high office.

An adornment or cover.

The act of investing, as with possession or power; formal bestowal or presentation of a possessory or prescriptive right, as to a fief or to the rights and possessions pertaining to an ecclesiastical dignity: opposed to divestiture.

That which invests or clothes; covering; vestment.

The act or ceremony of investing, or the state of being invested, as with an office; a giving possession; also, the right of so investing.

Livery of seizin.

That with which anyone is invested or clothed; investment; clothing; covering.

The act of investing, as with possession or power; formal bestowal or presentation of a possessory or prescriptive right.

That which invests or clothes; covering; vestment.

the ceremony of installing a new monarch