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thane
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Definition of thane:

thane (noun):
a free retainer of an anglo-saxon lord
one resembling a feudal baron by holding lands of and performing military service for the king
a man ranking above an ordinary freeman and below a noble in Anglo-Saxon England (especially one who gave military service in exchange for land).

Synonyms for thane:

lordnobleman

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