different between soken vs koken

English

Etymology

From Middle English sookne, socne (“district held by a socage”) (> Medieval Latin s?ca (“right of jurisdiction”), see soke), from Old English s?cn (“jurisdiction, prosecution, soke”, literally “act of seeking”), from Proto-Germanic *s?kniz (“seeking, inquiry”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek?- (“to follow, track”). Akin to Gothic ???????????????????? (s?kns, “controversy”), Old English sacu (“legal case, dispute”), s?can (“to seek”), Swedish socken (“parish”), Danish sogn (“parish”), Norwegian sokn (“parish”). More at sake, seek, soke.

Noun

soken (countable and uncountable, plural sokens)

1. (historical) The ancient right (usually conferred by royalty) to hold a local court of justice and levy specific fees and fines.
   1. The 'resort' (right) of specific farmers to have their grain ground at a specific mill or, inversely, the right of a mill to that custom.
   2. A right of prosecution and judgement.
2. (historical) The area over which this right was established.

   Synonym: soke

3. (obsolete) A place that is regularly frequented.

Derived terms

• Thorpe-le-Soken

Related terms

• soke
• sokeland

References

• Webster's Dictionary
• Oxford English Dictionary
• Stow's Survey of London

Anagrams

• Kones, Nosek, Senko, Snoke, snoek

Middle English

Noun

soken

1. Alternative form of souken

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English stocking.

Noun

soken

1. stocking

English

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (k?ken, "a staff in noh and kabuki").

Note: In Japanese, a black-clad person is referred as ?? (kuroko), and ?? is one of the ?? in noh and kabuki.

Noun

koken (plural kokens)

1. (theater) A black-clad person who enters the stage to rearrange the set, unremarked by the actors

Anagrams

• Knoke

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch c?ken, from Old Dutch *kokon, from Proto-West Germanic *kok?n.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ko?.k?(n)/
• Hyphenation: ko?ken
• Rhymes: -o?k?n

Verb

koken

1. (transitive, intransitive) to cook, boil
2. (intransitive, figuratively) to seethe, boil with anger

Inflection

Derived terms

• koker
• kookboek
• kookeiland
• kookkunst
• kookplaat
• kookpunt

Related terms

• keuken

Descendants

• Afrikaans: kook

Japanese

Romanization

koken

1. R?maji transcription of ???