fealty

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman fealté, from Latin fidēlitās (“faithfulness”)

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfiəlti/

Noun

fealty (uncountable)

1. Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord; fidelity; allegiance; faithfulness.
2. The oath by which this obligation was assumed.

Translations

fidelity to one's lord

Danish: troskab (da) c. Norwegian: troskap (no) m.

Polish: felonia (pl) f. Russian: верность (ru) (vernost') f.

the oath by which this obligation was assumed

Danish: lensed (da) c.

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French: fidélité f. Norwegian: troskapsed (no) m. (2)

Anagrams

• featly