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noun Early English Law.
1.
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
2.
a district over which local jurisdiction was exercised.
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Soke
is always a great word to know.
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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soke
"right of jurisdiction," O.E. socn "jurisdiction, prosecution," related to sacan "to quarrel," secan "to seek" (see seek).
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