fealty
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈfiːlti/
Noun

fealty

  1. Fidelity to one's lord or master; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord
    Synonyms: fidelity, allegiance, faithfulness
  2. The oath by which this obligation was assumed.
Related terms Translations Translations
  • French: serment
  • Portuguese: fieldade



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