Tom went to Thane.
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Thane
//θeɪn//
Synonyms for "thane"
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17 translations across 11 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 塔那 name (city in India)
German
1 entries- Lehnsmann noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
Hindi
1 entries- ठाणे name (city in India)
Irish
1 entries- taen noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
Italian
2 entries- thane noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
- thegn noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
Japanese
1 entries- ターネー name (city in India)
Kannada
1 entries- ಠಾಣೆ name (city in India)
Latin
4 entries- thegen noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
- thegnus noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
- theinus noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
- thenus noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
Marathi
1 entries- ठाणे name (city in India)
Russian
3 entries- Тхана name (city in India)
- Тхане name (city in India)
- тан noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
Spanish
1 entries- thane noun (A rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron)
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The Anglo-Saxon thanes were in all respects the predecessors of the Norman barons. The title of thane seems to have supplanted that of gesith, which appears only in the earner Anglo-Saxon laws, a denomination that may originally have designated the attendants or companions of the king, and whose wergild being triple that of the simple freeman, were, therefore, denominated not only gesithcund men, but six-hynde men.
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The little island of Iona became the refuge of the sons and some thanes of Athelfrith, banished by Edwin.
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Never need you fear for a single thane of your sept or nation, young warriors or old.
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