sokemanry

sokemanry
\\-rē\ noun (-es)
Etymology: Anglo-French sokemanerie, from Medieval Latin sokemannus sokeman + Anglo-French -erie -ry
1. : tenure of land subject to the soke of another — compare socage
2.
a. : the quality or state of being a sokeman
b. : sokemen

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Sokemanry — Soke man*ry, n. See {Socmanry}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sokemanry — /sohk meuhn ree/, n., pl. sokemanries. 1. tenure of land subject to the soke of someone else. 2. sokemen. [1250 1300; ME < AF sokemanerie, equiv. to sokeman SOKEMAN + erie RY] * * * …   Universalium

  • sokemanry — soke·man·ry …   English syllables

  • socmanry — nrē noun ( es) Etymology: by alteration : sokemanry …   Useful english dictionary

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