soke
noun(soke)
the right in Anglo-Saxon and early English law to hold court and administer justice with the franchise to receive certain fees or fines arising from it : jurisdiction over a territory or over people
soke
noun(soke)
the district included in a soke jurisdiction or franchise
soke
geographical name(soke)
former administrative county of east central England in Northamptonshire that later became part of Huntingdonshire and that since 1974 has been in Cambridgeshire