英语词汇“thegn”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

thegn

/θeɪn

noun historical

An English thane.That is not to say that the English thegn was any less formidable than the Norman knight, as Hastings was to show....

Thousands of English thegns, between the mid-ninth and the mid-eleventh centuries, came into possession of their own small estates.
It was not a time of men challenging each other in heroic duels (was there ever a time like this?), but a time for the thegns to organise repairs to bridges and roads.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern representation of Old English theg(e)n, adopted to distinguish the Old English use of thane from the Scots use made familiar by Shakespeare.

单词	thegn
释义	thegn /θeɪn / noun historical An English thane.That is not to say that the English thegn was any less formidable than the Norman knight, as Hastings was to show.... Thousands of English thegns, between the mid-ninth and the mid-eleventh centuries, came into possession of their own small estates. It was not a time of men challenging each other in heroic duels (was there ever a time like this?), but a time for the thegns to organise repairs to bridges and roads. Origin Mid 19th century: modern representation of Old English theg(e)n, adopted to distinguish the Old English use of thane from the Scots use made familiar by Shakespeare.
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