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Dane vs Thane - What's the difference?

dane | thane |


As a verb dane

is faint, swoon.

As a noun thane is

cranberry shrub.

Duke vs Thane - What's the difference?

duke | thane |


As a verb duke

is to plunge, dive.

As a noun thane is

cranberry shrub.

Thane vs Athel - What's the difference?

thane | athel |


As nouns the difference between thane and athel

is that thane is cranberry shrub while athel is (obsolete) a chief or lord.

As an adjective athel is

noble; illustrious.

Thane vs False - What's the difference?

thane | false |


As a noun thane

is cranberry shrub.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Laird vs Thane - What's the difference?

laird | thane |


As nouns the difference between laird and thane

is that laird is the owner of a Scottish estate; a landlord while thane is a rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron.

As a proper noun Thane is

a large city in India, in the state of Maharashtra.

Yeoman vs Thane - What's the difference?

yeoman | thane |


As nouns the difference between yeoman and thane

is that yeoman is an official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page while thane is cranberry shrub.

Thane vs Earl - What's the difference?

thane | earl |


As a noun thane

is cranberry shrub.

As a proper noun earl is

the title of an earl.

Thane vs Reeve - What's the difference?

thane | reeve |


In historical terms the difference between thane and reeve

is that thane is a rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron while reeve is any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.

As a verb reeve is

to pass a rope through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.

Thane vs Lord - What's the difference?

thane | lord |


In historical terms the difference between thane and lord

is that thane is a rank of nobility in pre-Norman England, roughly equivalent to baron while lord is a feudal tenant holding his manor directly of the king.

As a verb lord is

domineer or act like a lord.

As an interjection Lord is

An interjection variously expressing astonishment, surprise, resignation.

Noble vs Thane - What's the difference?

noble | thane |


As a proper noun noble

is .

As a noun thane is

cranberry shrub.

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