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thaneship

 

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Noun thaneship has 1 sense
  1. thaneship - the position of thane
    --1 is a kind of
    position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

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Term: Thaneship

Definition:

Thaneship refers to the rank or status of a thane, which is a noble or warrior in medieval Scotland or England.

Examples:

  1. Noun:
    1. The thaneship of Macbeth was highly esteemed in the kingdom.
    2. She inherited the thaneship from her father and became the first female thane in the region.
  2. Related:
    1. Medieval History Books
    2. Warrior Costumes
    3. Medieval Swords
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