ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Thanehood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Thanehood is a noun meaning The character or rank of a thane.

Meaning

The character or rank of a thane.

Example Sentences

times when England had a King and a People , a Clergy and a Thanehood[…]
Thanehood (Thegnhood) is the personal following of a great man whether he be the king, the ealdorman or the bishop

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thaneship, thanage, thaneland, thane, thronelet, headling.

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