thane
noun[C]
uk/θeɪn/us/θeɪn/(inEnglandat thetimeof the Anglo-Saxons) a man who was givenlandby thekingor amilitaryrulerand whoheldarankabove that of thecommonpeople
(盎格鲁-撒克逊时期英格兰的)大乡绅(由国王或军事统治者赐予土地,位在平民之上)(inScotlandin the past) a man whocontrolledanareaoflandgiven by thekingand whoheldtherankof anoble(=personof thehighestsocialrank)
(旧时苏格兰的)受赐封地的领主(由国王赐予土地,位列贵族)Organizations - position & status
- ambassador
- anti-elite
- anti-elitist
- apparatchik
- back seat
- counterpart
- fish
- grassroots
- high-ranking
- honorary
- junior
- lapsed
- marzipan layer
- opposite number
- rank
- reach
- spokesman
- superboard
- superordinate
- warranted
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