1) Celtic lord 2) Irish heir-apparent
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• (n.) In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
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Tan'ist noun [ Ir.
tanaiste ,
tanaise , second, the second person in rank, the presumptive or apparent heir to a prince.] In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry. « This family [ the O'Hanlons] were
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