Definition of Socager

1. n. A tennant by socage; a socman.

Definition of Socager

1. Noun. (legal obsolete UK) A tenant by socage; a socman. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Socager

1. a tenant by socage [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Socager

sobolevskite
soboliferous
sobornost
sobornost'
sobralia
sobre-vest
sobrieties
sobriety
sobriquet
sobriquets
sobs
soc
soc.
soca
socage
socager (current term)
socagers
socages
socaloin
socas
socca
soccage
soccages
soccer
soccer-ball
soccer ball
soccer field
soccer fields
soccer mom

Literary usage of Socager

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the End of the by Edward Jenks (1922)
"On the other hand, it must be certain, not only in amount, but in time and mode of render; so that the socager may really be his own man. ..."

2. A Short History of English Law from the Earliest Times to the End of the by Edward Jenks (1912)
"On the other hand, it must be certain, not only in amount, but in time and mode of render; so that the socager may really be his own man. ..."

3. English Society in the Eleventh Century: Essays in English Mediaeval History by Sir Paul Vinogradoff (1908)
"... while military tenure formed an individualistic unit joined to the rest of society by the contractual tie of foreign service.1 The socager was bound to ..."

4. The Industrial and Commercial History of England: (Lectures Delivered to the by James Edwin Thorold Rogers, Arthur George Liddon Rogers (1892)
"I know from these tenancies on lease that the liabilities of a socager, ... I do not suppose that there exists a single account of a socager's husbandry ..."

5. The Ownership, Tenure and Taxation of Land, Some Facts, Fallacies and by Thomas Palmer Whittaker (1914)
"During the sixteenth century the fixed rent of the socager or freeholder—owing to the fall in the value of money—became so unimportant and yielded so small ..."

6. Modern Land Law by Edward Jenks (1899)
"In other The cases, the different farmers would owe suit and service to different landowners ; and so the socager of later times is not by any means always ..."

7. The Law of Real Property in England: A Course of Lectures Delivered at the by George Wood Hill (1898)
"These were fixed services, and the free socager was liable originally to certain aids and reliefs, but he was free from those dreadful exactions which the ..."

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