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hám-sócn
/ha:mso:tʃn /*
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hám-sócn
. Add :-- Ic cýðe eów þ̵ ic hæbbe geunnen him þ̵ hé beó his saca and sócne wyrðe, and griðbryces and hámsócne, Cht. E. 233, 3. [v. N. E. D. hamesucken. See Steenstrup's Normannerne, iv. 348 sqq.] v. riht-hámsócn.
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hám-sócn
, e; f. Attack on a man's house; also the fine paid for such a breach of the peace. The following passage will illustrate the character of the offence :-- ' Hamsocna, quod domus invasionem Latine sonat, fit pluribus modis, extrinsecus vel et intrinsecus accidenciis. Hamsocna est, si quis alium in sua vel alterius domo cum haraido assaliaverit vel persequatur, ut portam vel domum sagittet vel lapidet vel colpum ostensibilem undecunque faciat.
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