thegnhood

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English

Etymology

From thegn +‎ -hood.

Noun

thegnhood (plural thegnhoods)

Obsolete form of thanehood.
- E. A. Freeman
  Why then did not the Thegnhood of England grow into a nobility such as that which in other lands grew out of the same elements?

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