sokeman's
mən noun, plural soke·men.
a tenant holding land in socage.
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socman or sokeman (ˈsɒkmən, ˈsəʊk-, ˈsəʊkmən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -men | |
| English history a tenant holding land by socage | |
| [C16: from Anglo-Latin socmannus; see | |
| sokeman or sokeman | |
| —n | |
| [C16: from Anglo-Latin socmannus; see | |
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| sokeman (ˈsəʊkmən) | |
| —n , pl -men | |
| (in the Danelaw) a freeman enjoying extensive rights, esp over his land | |
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