thegn

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英 [θeɪn]
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  • n.

    大乡绅,领主;

  • 英英释义

    Thegn

    • The term thegn (or thane or thayn in Shakespearean English), from OE þegn, ðegn "servant, attendant, retainer,""one who serves"is commonly used to describe either an aristocratic retainer of a king or nobleman in Anglo-Saxon England, or as a class term, the majority of the aristocracy below the ranks of ealdormen and high-reeves. It is also the term for an early medieval Scandinavian class of retainers.

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