socage
Meaning
In the Middle Ages (and chiefly but not exclusively medieval England), a legal system whereby a tenant would pay a rent or do some agricultural work for the landlord.
Synonyms
Translations
Frondienst
socage
herendienstPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɒkɪd͡ʒ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English sokage, from Anglo-Norman socage, from soc (“soke”) + -age. More at soke, -age.
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