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thanedom Meaning

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thanedom (n.)

The property or jurisdiction of a thane; thanage.

thanedom Sentence Examples

  1. The thanedom of Cawdor was the rightful inheritance of Macbeth.
  2. The king bestowed the thanedom upon Macbeth as a reward for his valor.
  3. The thanedom of Fife was a strategic holding that controlled access to the north.
  4. Macbeth feared the prophecy that he would become thane of Cawdor and then king.
  5. The thanedom of Ross was held by the treacherous Donalbain.
  6. The thanedom of Glamis was the ancestral home of Macbeth.
  7. The King of Scotland promised to grant the thanedom of Scone to the man who could rid him of the rebellious Macdonwald.
  8. Macbeth's reign as thane of Cawdor was marked by tyranny and bloodshed.
  9. The thanedom of Lennox was a powerful and prestigious holding.
  10. The thanedom of Moray was a border region that was frequently contested between Scotland and England.

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The property or jurisdiction of a thane; thanage.

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The thanedom of Cawdor was the rightful inheritance of Macbeth.

The king bestowed the thanedom upon Macbeth as a reward for his valor.

The thanedom of Fife was a strategic holding that controlled access to the north.

Macbeth feared the prophecy that he would become thane of Cawdor and then king.