thanage

English

Alternative forms

• thenage

Etymology

From thane +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθeɪnɪdʒ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

thanage (plural thanages)

1. (historical) The district in which a thane has jurisdiction.
2. (historical) The rank of a thane.

Synonyms

• thanedom

References

• “thanage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.