Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - thane
Thane
thane
n. hist. 1 a man who held land from an English king or other superior by military service, ranking between ordinary freemen and hereditary nobles. 2 a man who held land from a Scottish king and ranked with an earl's son; the chief of a clan. Derivatives thanedom n. Etymology: OE theg(e)n servant, soldier f. Gmc
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noun Etymology: Middle English theyn, from Old English thegn; akin to Old High German thegan ~ and perhaps to Greek tiktein to bear, beget Date: before 12th century a free retainer of an Anglo-Saxon lord, a Scottish feudal lord, ~ship noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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