thaneship

/ˈθeɪnzɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or position of being a thane, especially in medieval England, or a noble rank.

“The thaneship was passed down through generations of the noble family.”

Synonyms

  • lordship
  • nobility
  • thaneship

Antonyms

  • feudalism
  • subservience
  • vassalage