cyne-mann

cyne-mann, m.n: a royal person, king. (KUH-neh-MAHN / ˈkɝ-nɛ-ˌman)

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Medieval manuscript image of three kings with gold crowns, carrying gifts and walking towards a woman in a throne with a haloed baby in her lap.
Benedictional of St Æthelwold. England (Winchester), 963-984. British Library, Add MS 49598, f. 24v. [bl.uk]

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