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thanedom|ˈθeɪndəm|
[f. thane + -dom.]
The domain or jurisdiction of a Scottish thane.
c1425Wyntoun Cron. vi. xviii. 1910 In his ȝouth heid Off þai thayndomes þe thayne wes maid. 1579Reg. Privy C. Scot. III. 140 The lordschip and thanedome of Fettarcarne. 1776Pennant Tour Scot. II. Addit. 13 This thanedom was transferred into the house of the Campbels. 1807G. Chalmers Caledonia I. iii. vii. 416 The titles of Glamis, and Cawdor, were borrowed by Boece from thanedoms of more recent origin. 1837Skene Highlanders Scot. (1902) II. v. 261 Thanedoms were certainly hereditary in Scotland. |