tanistn.

Brit.

/ˈtanɪst/, U.S.

/ˈtænəst/,

/ˈtɔnəst/,

/ˈtɑnəst/, Irish English

/ˈtænəst/,

/ˈθɒːnəʃtə/

Forms: Also 1500s taniste, tanest, taynist, 1800s tanaist; cf. tanister n.

Etymology: < Irish and Gaelic tánaiste, Old Irish tanaise, -aiste, anything parallel or second to another; the next heir to an estate.

Ancient Irish Law and Gaelic Law.

The successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the most vigorous adult of his kin, elected during the lifetime of the chief: see tanistry n.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > heir elect to

tanist1538

tanister1612

1538 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) III. 56 Murghe Obreene, the said Obrenes broder, being the tanest, or successour to Obreene.

1543 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) III. 481 He have restored this berer, his eldist brother, to the office or rombe of Taniste.

a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 6 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) The Tanist hath also a share of the Country allotted unto him.

1646 J. Temple Irish Rebell. 9 (note) In every Irish country there was a Lord or Chieftain, and a Tanist, who was his successor apparent... He that was most active, of greatest power, and had most followers, alwayes caused himself to be chosen Tanist.

1761–2 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1806) III. xlvi. 690 The chieftains and the tanists, though drawn from the principal families, were not hereditary, but were established by election, or, more properly speaking, by force and violence.

1813 W. Scott Rokeby iv. 162 The Tanist he to great O'Neale.

1861 C. H. Pearson Early & Middle Ages Eng. xxx. 373 Any one of the reigning family might succeed the chief. The heir-apparent was nominated by election among the tribe in the chief's lifetime, and called ‘tanist’.

Compounds

tanist-abbot n. (see quot.). tanist-stone n. a name given to some large monoliths, popularly supposed to mark the spot where tanists were formerly elected.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > memorial or monument > [noun] > structure or erection > stone

stone847

standing stone1180

longstone1651

hoar-stone1666

pillar-stone1723

lech1768

holed-stone1769

stela1776

bluestone1812

menhir1819

stele1820

monolith1836

tanist-stone1851

megalith1853

orthostat1909

1661 C. Mageoghegan tr. Ann. Clonmacnois (BL MS Add. 4817) f. 77 Didimus o'Fairvhen Tanisd abbot of Clonvirnes died.

1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. i. v. 97 The Tanist Stones, where the new chief or king was elected.

1885 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 116/1 The Scotland, Tanist stones..have been frequently found.

Derivatives

ˈtanistship n. the office or dignity of a tanist.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > heir elect to > position of

tanistship1585

tanistry1813

1585 in R. O'Flaherty Chorogr. Descr. W. Connaught (1846) 313 That the..titles of captayneships, taynistships..be utterlie abollyshed.

taˈnistic adj. of, pertaining to, or proceeding by the system of tanistry.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [adjective] > specific type of tenure by inheritance

tanistic1881

1881 Athenæum 29 Jan. 157/3 The ancient earldoms were not partible, and the succession was tanistic.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tanist
释义	tanistn. Brit. /ˈtanɪst/, U.S. /ˈtænəst/, /ˈtɔnəst/, /ˈtɑnəst/, Irish English /ˈtænəst/, /ˈθɒːnəʃtə/ Forms: Also 1500s taniste, tanest, taynist, 1800s tanaist; cf. tanister n. Etymology: < Irish and Gaelic tánaiste, Old Irish tanaise, -aiste, anything parallel or second to another; the next heir to an estate. Ancient Irish Law and Gaelic Law. The successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the most vigorous adult of his kin, elected during the lifetime of the chief: see tanistry n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > heir elect to tanist1538 tanister1612 1538 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) III. 56 Murghe Obreene, the said Obrenes broder, being the tanest, or successour to Obreene. 1543 in State Papers Henry VIII (1834) III. 481 He have restored this berer, his eldist brother, to the office or rombe of Taniste. a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 6 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) The Tanist hath also a share of the Country allotted unto him. 1646 J. Temple Irish Rebell. 9 (note) In every Irish country there was a Lord or Chieftain, and a Tanist, who was his successor apparent... He that was most active, of greatest power, and had most followers, alwayes caused himself to be chosen Tanist. 1761–2 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1806) III. xlvi. 690 The chieftains and the tanists, though drawn from the principal families, were not hereditary, but were established by election, or, more properly speaking, by force and violence. 1813 W. Scott Rokeby iv. 162 The Tanist he to great O'Neale. 1861 C. H. Pearson Early & Middle Ages Eng. xxx. 373 Any one of the reigning family might succeed the chief. The heir-apparent was nominated by election among the tribe in the chief's lifetime, and called ‘tanist’. Compounds tanist-abbot n. (see quot.). tanist-stone n. a name given to some large monoliths, popularly supposed to mark the spot where tanists were formerly elected. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > memorial or monument > [noun] > structure or erection > stone stone847 standing stone1180 longstone1651 hoar-stone1666 pillar-stone1723 lech1768 holed-stone1769 stela1776 bluestone1812 menhir1819 stele1820 monolith1836 tanist-stone1851 megalith1853 orthostat1909 1661 C. Mageoghegan tr. Ann. Clonmacnois (BL MS Add. 4817) f. 77 Didimus o'Fairvhen Tanisd abbot of Clonvirnes died. 1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. i. v. 97 The Tanist Stones, where the new chief or king was elected. 1885 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 116/1 The Scotland, Tanist stones..have been frequently found. Derivatives ˈtanistship n. the office or dignity of a tanist. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > heir elect to > position of tanistship1585 tanistry1813 1585 in R. O'Flaherty Chorogr. Descr. W. Connaught (1846) 313 That the..titles of captayneships, taynistships..be utterlie abollyshed. taˈnistic adj. of, pertaining to, or proceeding by the system of tanistry. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > [adjective] > specific type of tenure by inheritance tanistic1881 1881 Athenæum 29 Jan. 157/3 The ancient earldoms were not partible, and the succession was tanistic. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1538
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