SOCAGE


Meaning of SOCAGE in English

/sok"ij/ , n. Medieval Eng. Law.

a tenure of land held by the tenant in performance of specified services or by payment of rent, and not requiring military service.

Also, soccage .

[ 1275-1325; ME sokage socage, equiv. to soc SOKE + -age -AGE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .