thaneship

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noun

The state or dignity of a thane; thanehood.

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Meanings

nounthaneship (countable and uncountable, plural thaneships)

plural thaneships

  1. countableuncountableThe state or dignity of a thane; thanehood.
  2. countableuncountableThe seignioralty of a thane.

Origin

From thane + -ship.

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APA

thaneship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thaneship

MLA

“thaneship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thaneship. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thaneship,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thaneship.

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