SOCAGE


Meaning of SOCAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsä-kij, ˈsō- ]

noun

also soc·cage ˈsä-

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

• so·cag·er -ki-jər noun

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