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- noun Plural form of
thanedom .
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Examples
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Though Thorbardin itself was called a city, it was composed of six smaller ones, one for each of the six thanedoms, or realms, which lay within the mountain.
Stormblade Berberick, Nancy Varian 1988
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The house guards of each of the six thanedoms stood shared watches for all the hours of the day and night.
Stormblade Berberick, Nancy Varian 1988
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One of seven thanes ruling the seven clans of the dwarven kingdom, Duncan had managed to ally the other thanedoms under his leadership giving the - dwarves of Thorbardin a king for the first time in centuries.
War of the Twins Weis, Margaret 1986
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One of seven thanes ruling the seven clans of the dwarven kingdom, Duncan had managed to ally the other thanedoms under his leadership giving the - dwarves of Thorbardin a king for the first time in centuries.
War of the Twins Weis, Margaret 1986
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