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Definition of Thanedoms
1. thanedom [n] - See also: thanedom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thanedoms
Literary usage of Thanedoms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Angus Or Forfarshire: The Land and People, Descriptive and Historical by Alexander Johnston Warden (1885)
"In ancient times there were several thanedoms in the county of Forfar, one of
which was Tannadice. The thanes or stewards held direct from the Crown, ..."
2. Angus Or Forfarshire: The Land and People, Descriptive and Historical by Alexander Johnston Warden (1885)
"In ancient times there were several thanedoms in the county of Forfar, one of
which was Tannadice. The thanes or stewards held direct from the Crown, ..."
3. A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans by James Browne (1851)
"... and as thanedoms were undoubtedly hereditary in Scotland, it is natural to
suppose that the name when once applied, would remain, until it was, ..."
4. Angus Or Forfarshire: The Land and People, Descriptive and Historical by Alexander Johnston Warden (1885)
"In ancient times there were several thanedoms in the county of Forfar, one of
which was Tannadice. The thanes or stewards held direct from the Crown, ..."
5. Angus Or Forfarshire: The Land and People, Descriptive and Historical by Alexander Johnston Warden (1885)
"In ancient times there were several thanedoms in the county of Forfar, one of
which was Tannadice. The thanes or stewards held direct from the Crown, ..."
6. A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans by James Browne (1851)
"... and as thanedoms were undoubtedly hereditary in Scotland, it is natural to
suppose that the name when once applied, would remain, until it was, ..."