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tanist (n.)
"elected heir of a Celtic chief," 1530s, from Gaelic
tanaiste
"presumptive or apparent heir to a lord," literally "parallel, second," from Old Irish
tanaise
"designated successor," from Celtic
*tani-hessio-
"one who is waited for."
