portsokenn.

Brit.

/pɔːtˈsəʊk(ə)n/, U.S.

/pɔrtˈsoʊk(ə)n/

Forms: see port n.² and soken n.; also 1700s portsokne.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; partly modelled on a French lexical item, and partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: port n.², soken n.

Etymology: < port n.² + soken n., after Anglo-Norman portsokne (c1215 or earlier) and post-classical Latin portsokna (1275, c1324 in British sources).Compare the following examples of post-classical Latin portsoka (1155, 1256, 1419 in British sources; here the second element is post-classical Latin soca soke n.¹):a1189 in W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind (1726) 136 Infra urbem, & in Portsoka.a1272 in W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind (1726) 135 Nullus de civitate vel Portsoka sua. It is uncertain whether the following should be taken as showing the Middle English or the Anglo-Norman word:1226–7 in W. Somner Gavelkind (1660) 135 Et quod infra muros civitatis, neque in Portsokne, nemo capiat hospitium per vim.

Law. Now historical and rare.

The jurisdiction of a town; spec. the district outside a city or borough, over which its jurisdiction extends.

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society > law > legal power > [noun] > of a port or town

portsoken1660

1660 W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind 135 Portsoken, being..I take it, the same, which at this day is known there by the name of Portsoken-Ward..but in some ancient Charters of Liberties..you may find it spreading it self to the utmost skirts and liberties of the City without the wals.

1701 W. Kennett Cowell's Interpreter (new ed.) sig. Pp2b Portsokne, The Soke or Liberties of any Port, i.e. City, or Town... Quietantiam murdri infra urbem & in Portsokne, i.e. within the..City, and the Liberties without the Walls.

a1719 J. Addison in Wks. (1864) III. 184 We often find a lie born in Southwark, that dies the same day on this side the water: and several produced in the loyal ward or Port-soken of so feeble a make, as not to bear carriage to the Royal-Exchange.

1902 Eng. Hist. Rev. 17 509 Men are to pay on the sums due to them as on chattels; and on their rents outside the city and in the portsoken at 4s. in the pound, if hereditary.

1936 J. Tait Medieval Eng, Borough xii. 344 Many towns which received the liberties of London had in their charters references to that peculiarly London institution the Portsoken, as if it were a local area.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	portsoken
释义	portsokenn. Brit. /pɔːtˈsəʊk(ə)n/, U.S. /pɔrtˈsoʊk(ə)n/ Forms: see port n.² and soken n.; also 1700s portsokne. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; partly modelled on a French lexical item, and partly modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: port n.², soken n. Etymology: < port n.² + soken n., after Anglo-Norman portsokne (c1215 or earlier) and post-classical Latin portsokna (1275, c1324 in British sources).Compare the following examples of post-classical Latin portsoka (1155, 1256, 1419 in British sources; here the second element is post-classical Latin soca soke n.¹):a1189 in W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind (1726) 136 Infra urbem, & in Portsoka.a1272 in W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind (1726) 135 Nullus de civitate vel Portsoka sua. It is uncertain whether the following should be taken as showing the Middle English or the Anglo-Norman word:1226–7 in W. Somner Gavelkind (1660) 135 Et quod infra muros civitatis, neque in Portsokne, nemo capiat hospitium per vim. Law. Now historical and rare. The jurisdiction of a town; spec. the district outside a city or borough, over which its jurisdiction extends. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal power > [noun] > of a port or town portsoken1660 1660 W. Somner Treat. Gavelkind 135 Portsoken, being..I take it, the same, which at this day is known there by the name of Portsoken-Ward..but in some ancient Charters of Liberties..you may find it spreading it self to the utmost skirts and liberties of the City without the wals. 1701 W. Kennett Cowell's Interpreter (new ed.) sig. Pp2b Portsokne, The Soke or Liberties of any Port, i.e. City, or Town... Quietantiam murdri infra urbem & in Portsokne, i.e. within the..City, and the Liberties without the Walls. a1719 J. Addison in Wks. (1864) III. 184 We often find a lie born in Southwark, that dies the same day on this side the water: and several produced in the loyal ward or Port-soken of so feeble a make, as not to bear carriage to the Royal-Exchange. 1902 Eng. Hist. Rev. 17 509 Men are to pay on the sums due to them as on chattels; and on their rents outside the city and in the portsoken at 4s. in the pound, if hereditary. 1936 J. Tait Medieval Eng, Borough xii. 344 Many towns which received the liberties of London had in their charters references to that peculiarly London institution the Portsoken, as if it were a local area. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1660
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