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Ethnic group native to Denmark
ruled by the Danes. The first mention of Danes within Denmark is on the Jelling Rune Stone, which mentions the conversion of the Danes to Christianity
Danes
American actor (born 1979)
photographer and computer consultant. Danes is named after her paternal grandmother, Claire Danes (née Tomowske). Danes describes her ethnic origins as "as
Claire_Danes
Topics referred to by the same term
breed of dog East Danes, an Anglo-Saxon ethnonym used in the epic Beowulf Danes (disambiguation) Danish (disambiguation) Great Dane (disambiguation) All
Dane
North Germanic tribe
the Danes", in Old Norse, referring to their southern border zone between the Eider and Schlei rivers, known as the Danevirke. The origin of the Danes remains
Danes_(tribe)
Part of England where Danish law applied
the Danes at Nottingham, but the Danes refused to leave their fortifications. King Burgred of Mercia negotiated peace with Ivar, with the Danes keeping
Danelaw
German breed of dog
larger frame and heavier bone. Great Danes have naturally floppy, triangular ears. In the past, when Great Danes were commonly used to hunt boars, cropping
Great_Dane
2025 American psychological crime thriller TV miniseries
miniseries for Netflix, starring Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys. Created by Gabe Rotter, the series follows an author (Danes) who begins writing a book about
The_Beast_in_Me_(TV_series)
Church in England
to the connection between the Danes and the origins of the church. A popular theory is that in the 9th century, the Danes colonized the village of Aldwych
St_Clement_Danes
Topics referred to by the same term
danes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Danes are an ethnic group native to Denmark. Danes may also refer to: Danes (surname), a family name Danes (tribe)
Danes_(disambiguation)
Surname list
Danes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anna Danes (born 1969), American singer-songwriter Claire Danes (born 1979), American actress
Danes_(surname)
American actor (1972–2026)
Eric William Dane (né Melvin; November 9, 1972 – February 19, 2026) was an American actor. After multiple television roles in the 1990s and 2000s, including
Eric_Dane
Australian husband-and-wife detained in Laos
Kerry Arthur Danes and his wife Kay Frances Danes (née Stewart) were employed as security managers in 1999 for a British-owned security company Jardine
Kerry_and_Kay_Danes
Country in northern Europe
with the settling Danes. A short note about the Dani in Getica by the historian Jordanes is believed to be an early mention of the Danes, one of the ethnic
Denmark
Fictional character in Torchwood
argument; as a result, the Governor of Kentucky is forced to release Danes on parole. Danes accepts an offer of representation from public relations guru Jilly
Oswald_Danes
American political thriller television series (2011–2020)
Casting announcements began in November, 2010, with Claire Danes first to be cast. Danes portrays Carrie Mathison, "a driven CIA officer battling her
Homeland_(TV_series)
King of Wessex (871 – c. 886); King of the Anglo-Saxons (c. 886 – 899)
having been scattered by a storm, the Danes were forced to submit. The Danes withdrew to Mercia. In January 878, the Danes made a sudden attack on Chippenham
Alfred_the_Great
2010 American film directed by Mick Jackson
creative shifts, the film was directed by Mick Jackson, with Claire Danes cast as Grandin. Danes immersed herself in the role, studying Grandin's work and spending
Temple_Grandin_(film)
Island in Svalbard, Norway
on Danes Island, by Abraham Speeck, 1634. Skokloster Castle. S. A. Andrée's balloon before takeoff on July 11, 1897. Making snow-angels on Danes Island
Danes_Island
Commune in Mureș, Romania
Daneș (Hungarian: Dános, Hungarian pronunciation: [daːnoʃ]; German: Dunesdorf) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania, near Sighișoara. It
Daneș
1999 film by Jonathan Kaplan
1999 American drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan, and starring Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale, and Bill Pullman. It deals with two American friends imprisoned
Brokedown_Palace
Danes Worldwide, originally known as Dansk Samvirke, is an organisation which represents Danes who live abroad for personal or career reasons. Its activities
Danes_Worldwide
Academy in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, England
St Clement Danes School is a co-educational academy school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Chorleywood, Hertfordshire. St Clement Danes is a partially selective
St_Clement_Danes_School
South African cricketer (born 1993)
Dané van Niekerk (/dəˈneɪ vəniːˈkərk/ də-NAY va-nee-KURK, Afrikaans pronunciation: [daˈnɛ fan ˈnikærk]; born 14 May 1993) is a South African cricketer
Dane_van_Niekerk
Intercollegiate sports teams of University of Albany
Pedagogues became the Great Danes, making Albany the only American college or university with that mascot. The name Great Danes was selected by university
Albany_Great_Danes
King of Denmark and England (died 1014)
Ryan (2016). "West Saxons and Danes: Negotiating Early Medieval Identities". In Lavelle, Ryan; Roffey, Simon (eds.). Danes in Wessex: The Scandinavian Impact
Swein_Forkbeard
American singer-songwriter
charts at number one. Danes is currently writing and recording her third album with producer Josquin Des Pres for mid-2026 release. Danes grew up behind the
Anna_Danes
Danish-Swedish jazz and entertainment trio
Swe-Danes was a Danish-Swedish jazz and entertainment trio (music, comedy, dance) consisting of Svend Asmussen (violin), Ulrik Neumann (guitar and occasionally
Swe-Danes
American filmmaker (born 1978)
Dane Willard Boedigheimer (born September 28, 1978), better known by her pseudonym Dane Boe, is an American internet personality, actress, writer, animator
Dane_Boedigheimer
American actor (born 1958)
American actor and former baseball player. He is known for his roles as Luke Danes in Gilmore Girls (2000–2007) and Peter Strahm in the Saw film series (2007–2009)
Scott_Patterson
American drama
of several major awards, which included a Golden Globe Award for Danes. Besides Danes, the show also launched the careers of several other actors, including
My_So-Called_Life
American actor (born 1986)
Dane William[citation needed] DeHaan (/dəˈhɑːn/ də-HAHN; born February 6, 1986) is an American actor. His roles include Andrew Detmer in Chronicle (2012)
Dane_DeHaan
southern border of the Danes, and Frankish sources (e.g. Notker of St Gall) provide the earliest historical evidence of the Danes. These report a King Gudfred
History_of_Denmark
American actor and basketball player
Dane Robert DiLiegro (/dɪleɪɡroʊ/ di-LEH-grow; born August 6, 1988) is an American actor and former basketball player. DiLiegro played professional basketball
Dane_DiLiegro
Viking weapon
Dane axe / Long axe The Dane axe or long axe (including Danish axe and English long axe) is a type of European early medieval period two-handed battle
Dane_axe
Filipina actress
Danielle Lee or simply Danes Lee (born October 24, 1987) is a Filipina actress. Danes Lee or Danielle Lee is the younger sister of model and TV personality
Danes_Lee
The Angeles University Foundation (AUF) Great Danes are the varsity teams of Angeles University Foundation of Angeles City, Philippines. They played as
AUF_Great_Danes
Flag of Denmark
prayed to God with his arms raised. The Danes moved closer to victory as prayed. When he raised his arms, the Danes surged forward, but when his arms grew
Dannebrog
American film actor (1912–1998)
Dane Clark (born Bernhardt Zanvilevitz; February 26, 1912 – September 11, 1998) was an American character actor who was known for playing, as he labeled
Dane_Clark
1002 mass killing of Danes in England
The St. Brice's Day massacre was a mass killing of Danes within England on 13 November 1002, on the order of King Æthelred the Unready of England. The
St_Brice's_Day_massacre
Free school in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England
Croxley Danes School is a co-educational Secondary School and sixth form currently located in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. Croxley Danes is an all-ability
Croxley_Danes_School
1991 novel by Ellis Peters
two are seized by a group of strong Danes led by Turcaill. They are prisoners in the camp of Otir, leader of the Danes of Dublin. Mark sees them and reports
The_Summer_of_the_Danes
1996 film directed by Baz Luhrmann
using Shakespearean English. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes in the title roles of two teenagers who fall in love, despite their being
Romeo_+_Juliet
English actor (born 1975)
2009). "Claire Danes & Hugh Dancy Are Engaged!". People. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2010. "Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy
Hugh_Dancy
College lacrosse team
From 1975 to 1997, the Great Danes participated in two additional ECAC Division III Tournaments. In 1997, the Great Danes reached the finals of the ECAC
Albany Great Danes men's lacrosse
Albany_Great_Danes_men's_lacrosse
opportunities with high wages, many Danes settled in the town of Nuuk during the 1990s. Nuuk has the highest proportion of Danes of any town in Greenland. There
Danish_people_in_Greenland
Archaeological site in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Danes Graves is an archaeological site in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It forms part of the Arras Culture of inhumation and chariot burial prevalent
Danes_Graves
1997 American legal drama film by Francis Ford Coppola
John Grisham's 1995 novel of the same name. It stars Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Mickey Rourke, Danny DeVito, Danny Glover,
The_Rainmaker_(1997_film)
Australian rugby league footballer (born 1991)
Dane Gagai (/ɡæɡaɪ/; born 3 January 1991) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for the Newcastle Knights in the
Dane_Gagai
American actor (1957–2014)
Dane Witherspoon (December 27, 1957 – March 29, 2014) was an American actor who appeared in daytime TV soap operas Santa Barbara as Joe Perkins in 1984
Dane_Witherspoon
indulgence in coffee and shopping, Lorelai's romantic journey with Luke Danes spans the series. They face interference from Lorelai's parents and exes
List of Gilmore Girls characters
List_of_Gilmore_Girls_characters
Political party in Denmark from 2011 to 2017
The Party of the Danes (sometimes translated the Danes' Party) (Danish: Danskernes Parti) was a political party in Denmark. The party described itself
Party_of_the_Danes
Deliverance Dane (née Hazeltine; January 15, 1653 – June 15, 1735) was one of many women accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. She was the
Deliverance_Dane
9th-century Viking leader of the Great Heathen Army
Viking Age': An Ealdorman, his King and some 'Danes' in Wessex". In Lavelle, R; Roffey, S (eds.). Danes in Wessex: The Scandinavian Impact on Southern
Ubba
United States historic place
The Danes Hall in Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States, was built in 1894 as a gathering place for the Danes Home Society. It served historically as a clubhouse
Danes_Hall
Academy in London, England
by parent charity Ark. Ark Burlington Danes Academy traces its origins to two separate schools, St Clement Danes Grammar School for boys, founded in 1562
Ark_Burlington_Danes_Academy
Americans of Danish birth or descent
German Moravians. Until 1850, most Danes who emigrated to North America were unmarried men. During this period, some Danes achieved notability and recognition
Danish_Americans
2022 television series
was written by Anna Symon, directed by Clio Barnard, and starred Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston in the lead roles. It premiered on Apple TV+ on 13 May
The_Essex_Serpent_(TV_series)
American baseball player (born 1996)
Dane Michael Myers (born March 8, 1996) is an American professional baseball infielder and outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball
Dane_Myers
Country in South America
geoportal.dane.gov.co. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016. "Population density of Colombia". geoportal.dane.gov.co. Archived
Colombia
1699 siege of a European colony in India
1699. Despite the dire situation of the besieged Danes, the English at Madras came to relieve the Danes, and the Thanjavurians would eventually retreat
Siege_of_Tranquebar_(1699)
Football team of the University at Albany
coaches. The Great Danes have been successful in football since its first season on the Division I-AA level. In the 1999 season the Great Danes compiled a 7–2
Albany_Great_Danes_football
Jesper Christensen (1948–), actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (1970–), actor Karl Dane (1886–1934), silent film actor, comedian Mille Dinesen (1974–), actress Uffe
List_of_Danes
Topics referred to by the same term
Daning or Da Ning may refer to: Daming (大明镇) in Inner Mongolia, China, formerly known as Daning (大宁) when it was the capital of the Ning Province of the
Daning
King of the Danes
Christianity upon the Danes, which could have been rejected by them as a badge of slavery." Henry Wheaton, "History of the Northmen, or Danes and Normans, from
Hemming_of_Denmark
Linguistic group
Denmark by the Danes, who were an offshoot of the Swedes. The migration of the Herules is thought to have occurred around 250 AD. The Danes would eventually
North_Germanic_peoples
Topics referred to by the same term
up Great Dane in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Great Dane is a breed of dog. Great Dane or Great Danes may refer to: Albany Great Danes, the athletic
Great_Dane_(disambiguation)
loyalists. Edmund's army routed the Danes, but the success was short-lived: at the Battle of Ashingdon, the Danes were victorious, and many of the English
History of Anglo-Saxon England
History_of_Anglo-Saxon_England
Brewery in Viborg, Denmark, 1832–1988
a small amount of Odin beers from 1906 were discovered under the old brewery. "Danes find secret beer trove". BBC News. 7 February 2019. v t e v t e
Odin_Brewery
English folk song
variety of works of literature and popular culture. The bells of St Clement Danes (one of many London churches associated with the rhyme) play the tune every
Oranges_and_Lemons
2003 film by Jonathan Mostow
reading the script, Danes decided to join the cast to play Kate. Bush was replaced by Danes in May 2002, a month into filming. Danes began filming the day
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Terminator_3:_Rise_of_the_Machines
æfter ran. þus Heardingas þone hæle nemdon. Ing was first amidst the East Danes so seen, until he went eastward over the sea. His wagon ran after. Thus
East_Danes
Clement Danes was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England; an ecclesiastical version remains (see its Anglican church, St Clement Danes).
St_Clement_Danes_(parish)
British singer, songwriter and music producer
Dane Bowers is an English singer, songwriter, producer and DJ. He is a part of R&B boy band Another Level. Bowers has also had solo success. He has made
Dane_Bowers
State in Germany
practice among the Danes, Saxons, and Wagrians, the borderlands was a hostile and unsafe area to inhabit. In response to these threats, the Danes began constructing
Schleswig-Holstein
One or more legendary kings of the Danes
Halfdan) is the name of one or more of the legendary earliest kings of the Danes and Denmark, as mentioned in medieval Scandinavian texts. The Chronicle
Dan_(king)
Danish-American comedian and pianist (1909–2000)
the nicknames "The Clown Prince of Denmark," "The Unmelancholy Dane," and "The Great Dane." Victor Borge was born Børge Rosenbaum on January 3, 1909 in
Victor_Borge
Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain
defeats and heavy losses of men compelled Alfred to pay the Danes to leave Wessex. The Danes spent the next few years subduing Mercia and some of them settled
Wessex
College basketball team
However, in the 2005–06 campaign, the Great Danes compiled a 21–11 season. In that season, the Great Danes would take on both the Florida Gators and UCLA
Albany Great Danes men's basketball
Albany_Great_Danes_men's_basketball
Romantic fantasy film by Matthew Vaughn
on Neil Gaiman's 1999 novel, it features an ensemble cast led by Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais, Jason Flemyng, Rupert Everett
Stardust_(2007_film)
Film by John Barr
film directed and written by John Barr. The film stars Odeya Rush, Eric Dane, Saffron Burrows, and Ray Liotta. Dangerous Waters premiered on October 13
Dangerous_Waters_(2023_film)
1642 assualt of a Danish factory in Bengal
in 1626, the Danes again took the factory in Pipli into use following a promise from local Mughal merchants in c. 1635 to give the Danes a firman from
Mirza_Mumin's_assault
2018 film by Silas Howard
Parsons-Claire Danes Drama 'A Kid Like Jake'". Variety. Retrieved June 1, 2018. Lodderhose, Diana (May 12, 2017). "Octavia Spencer Joins Claire Danes & Jim Parsons
A_Kid_Like_Jake
2023 American TV crime series
cultures in present-day New York City. Zazie Beetz as Mel Harmony Claire Danes as Sam Browne Timothy Olyphant as Derek Browne Dennis Quaid as Jeff McCusker
Full_Circle_(miniseries)
Tax raised to pay tribute to Viking raiders
through messengers bearing gifts removed the same Danes from their settlements. The possibility that the Danes were bought off by methods other than the raising
Danegeld
Island in the Pearl River
‹See RfD› Changzhou Island, formerly known in English as Dane or Dane's Island, is an island in the Pearl River Delta of China's Guangdong Province. It
Changzhou_Island
American singer (1961–2017)
Warrel Dane (/ˈwɒrəl/; born Warrel George Baker; March 7, 1961 – December 13, 2017) was an American musician and the lead singer for the heavy metal bands
Warrel_Dane
American astrologer (1895–1985)
Dane Rudhyar (March 23, 1895 – September 13, 1985), born Daniel Chennevière, was an American author, modernist composer, painter and humanistic astrologer
Dane_Rudhyar
the Akwamuhene who tricked the Danes and seized Christiansborg Castle in 1693. Asamani sold the castle back to the Danes in 1694 for 50 marks of gold,
Nana_Asamani
American college basketball season
Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led
2025–26 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team
2025–26_Albany_Great_Danes_men's_basketball_team
2005 film by Anand Tucker
comedy-drama film directed by Anand Tucker and starring Steve Martin, Claire Danes, and Jason Schwartzman. The screenplay by Martin is based on his 2000 novella
Shopgirl
American basketball player (born 2004)
Jared Dane McCain (born February 20, 2004) is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association
Jared_McCain
Statue in London, England
at the western front of St Clement Danes. "Statue of Doctor Johnson in Churchyard at East End of St Clement Danes, Non Civil Parish – 1237100 | Historic
Statue_of_Samuel_Johnson
British actor (1885–1957)
June 1885 – 1957), known professionally as Frank Dane, was a British actor of the silent era. Dane was born on 7 June 1885 in Deal, Kent. He died in
Frank_Dane_(actor)
Danish automobile
70 Anglo-Danes were made. "Anglo-Dane p. 368" (PDF). Hver 8 dag. 1899-01-01. Retrieved 2026-02-02. Peter Bromley (2021-05-06). "Anglo-Dane – Danmarks
Anglo-Dane
Promontory in Yorkshire, United Kingdom
p. 7. "Danes Dyke". Local Nature Reserves. Natural England. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2013. "Map of Danes Dyke".
Flamborough_Head
American college baseball team
The Albany Great Danes baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the University at Albany in Albany, New York, United States. The team
Albany_Great_Danes_baseball
American thriller film by Oliver Stone
Thornton, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Powers Boothe, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes and Nick Nolte. It is based on the book Stray Dogs by John Ridley, who also
U_Turn_(1997_film)
1951 Greenlandic social experiment
The little Danes experiment, also known simply as the experiment (Danish: eksperimentet), was a 1951 Danish operation where 22 Greenlandic Inuit children
Little_Danes_experiment
List of people with the same nickname
The Great Dane is a nickname which may refer to: Daniel Agger (born 1984), retired Danish football defender Morten Andersen (born 1960), Danish-American
The_Great_Dane
Ethnic group
Faroese people in Denmark (also known as Faroese Danes) are residents of Denmark with a Faroese ethnic background. In 2006, 21,687 people of Faroese descent
Faroese_people_in_Denmark
DANES
DANES
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English
English : habitational name from any of several places called Danby in North Yorkshire, originally named in Old Norse as Danabýr ‘settlement of the Danes’, and thus cognate with Denby.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic or genitive from Dane, variant of Dean 2, i.e. ‘son (or servant) of the dean’.Dutch : patronymic from a short form of Daniel.Czech and Slovak (Daneš) : variant of Daňek (see Danek).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Alvred, Old English Ælfrǣd ‘elf counsel’. This owed its popularity as a personal name in England chiefly to the fame of the West Saxon king Alfred the Great (849–899), who defeated the Danes, keeping them out of Wessex, and whose court was a great center of learning and culture.
Girl/Female
Norse
Joy of the Danes.
Girl/Female
British, Czechoslovakian, Danish, English, German, Jamaican, Scandinavian, Swedish, Teutonic
Joy of the Danes; Day's Glory; Glorious; Day; Maid; Great Day
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Gift of God; God of Wealth
Girl/Female
Irish
Barbara Gormlaith Gormla Gormley
Anglicized as Barbara. May come from gorm “illustrious†or “splendid†and flaith “queen, princess.†Lady Gormlaith, a legendary beauty, was queen of the Danes in Ireland as wife of Olaf, The Viking leader of Dublin; later she was wife of Malachy II, king of Ulster and finally married Brian Boru (read the legend), king of Munster and later king of all Ireland. Her three sons, Sitric, Murdach and Donough continued to rule Ireland after The Battle of Clontarf where Brian Boru died in 1014.
Barbara Gormlaith Gormla Gormley
Girl/Female
Danish American German Swedish Teutonic
Famous day. Derived from a compound of two German words. Also, glory of the Danes.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Elfegh, Alfeg, Old English Ælfhēah, composed of the elements ælf ‘elf’ + hēah ‘high’. The name was sometimes bestowed in honor of St. Alphege (954–1012), archbishop of Canterbury, who was stoned to death by the Danes, and came to be revered as a martyr.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Denver in Norfolk, named as ‘Danes’ crossing’, from Old English Dene ‘Dane’ (genitive Dena) + fær ‘ford’, ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.
Boy/Male
Australian, Gujarati, Indian, Iranian, Kannada
God of Wealth
Girl/Female
Irish
Anglicized as Barbara. May come from gorm “illustrious†or “splendid†and flaith “queen, princess.†Lady Gormlaith, a legendary beauty, was queen of the Danes in Ireland as wife of Olaf, The Viking leader of Dublin; later she was wife of Malachy II, king of Ulster and finally married Brian Boru (read the legend), king of Munster and later king of all Ireland. Her three sons, Sitric, Murdach and Donough continued to rule Ireland after The Battle of Clontarf where Brian Boru died in 1014.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Denmark, from Middle English den(s)ch ‘Danish’ (Old English denisc). There were many Danes in England in the Middle Ages, not only the long-established settlers in the Danelaw region, but also more recent immigrants.
DANES
DANES
Girl/Female
Hindu
Foremost one
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Bright
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Patient; Enduring
Girl/Female
French, German, Indian, Telugu
Brightness
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Irish, Portuguese, Swedish
Drawn out of the Water; Saved; Child; Taken from Water; Saviour; Drawn out
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, German, Scottish, Swedish, Teutonic
Bright Fame; Female Version of Robert; Famed; Shining; Robin
Boy/Male
Indian
Old Arabic name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sai Deepak | ஸஈ திபக
Flower
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew
Helper of Almighty
DANES
DANES
DANES
DANES
DANES
n.
A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.]
n.
A dignitary under the Anglo-Saxons and Danes in England. Of these there were two orders, the king's thanes, who attended the kings in their courts and held lands immediately of them, and the ordinary thanes, who were lords of manors and who had particular jurisdiction within their limits. After the Conquest, this title was disused, and baron took its place.
a.
Belonging to the Danes, or to their language or country.
n.
A holiday commemorating the expulsion of the Danes, formerly observed on the second Tuesday after Easter; -- called also hocktide.
n.
The language of the Danes.