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/sok"euh jeuhr/, n.a tenant holding land by socage; sokeman.[1640-50; SOCAGE + -ER1]
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Socager — Soc a*ger, n. (O. Eng. Law) A tennant by socage; a socman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
socager — noun see socage … New Collegiate Dictionary
socager — n. one given the right to possess land in return for agricultural or other nonmilitary services (according to medieval English law) … English contemporary dictionary
socager — soc·ag·er … English syllables
socager — soc•ag•er [[t]ˈsɒk ə dʒər[/t]] n. a tenant holding land by socage • Etymology: 1640–50 … From formal English to slang
socager — /so(w)kajar/ A tenant by socage … Black's law dictionary
socager — jə(r) noun ( s) : a tenant by socage : sokeman … Useful english dictionary
Socman — Soc man, n.; pl. {Socmen}. [See {Socage}.] (O. Eng. Law) One who holds lands or tenements by socage; a socager. Cowell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Socmen — Socman Soc man, n.; pl. {Socmen}. [See {Socage}.] (O. Eng. Law) One who holds lands or tenements by socage; a socager. Cowell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
socage — also soccage noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from soc soke Date: 14th century a tenure of land by agricultural service fixed in amount and kind or by payment of money rent only and not burdened with any military service •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
