Definition of Thane
Pronunciation:
thān
n.
1.
A
dignitary
under
the
Anglo-Saxons
and
Danes
in
England
.
Of
these
there
were
two
orders
,
the
king
'
s
thanes
,
who
attended
the
kings
in
their
courts
and
held
lands
immediately
of
them
,
and
the
ordinary
thanes
,
who
were
lords
of
manors
and
who
had
particular
jurisdiction
within
their
limits
.
After
the
Conquest
,
this
title
was
disused
,
and
baron
took
its
place
.
Related Words
Lord
,
noble
,
nobleman
,
Scotland
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