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fealty
/ˈfiəlti/
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What does fealty mean?
noun
- Fidelity to one's lord or master; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord.
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Tom regarded his gay, airy, handsome young master with an odd mixture of fealty, reverence, and fatherly solicitude.
I am in Parliament pledge for his truth And lasting fealty to the new-made king.
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I hastened to do him fealty, said I gathered he was the Squattee, and apologized.
If he has had a large family, his sons look up to him, and his sons-in-law obey his orders with the utmost fealty.
It is the oath of fealty that men occasionally pay to a Jeddak whose high character and chivalrous acts have inspired the enthusiastic love of his followers.