Sorehon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɔːhən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sorehon is a noun meaning (historical, Ireland) A kind of servile tenure in Ireland which required the tenant to maintain his chieftain gratuitously whenever he wished to indulge in a revel.
Meaning
(historical, Ireland) A kind of servile tenure in Ireland which required the tenant to maintain his chieftain gratuitously whenever he wished to indulge in a revel.
Example Sentences
Sorehon was a tax laide upon the free - holders , for certaine dayes in each quarter of a yeare , to finde victualls , and lodging , and to pay certaine stipends to the kerne
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coshery, conacre, chiefery, ogaire, tanistry, betagh.
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