Word of the Day for Friday, March 5, 2010
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fealty \FEE-uhl-tee\, noun:
fealty \FEE-uhl-tee\, noun:
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1. Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord.
1. Fidelity to one's lord; the feudal obligation by which the tenant or vassal was bound to be faithful to his lord.
2. The oath by which this obligation was assumed.
3. Fidelity; allegiance; faithfulness.
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The B.O.'s motto is "Party fealty, not reality!"
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Fealty comes from Old French fealté, from Latin fidelitas, "fidelity," from fidelis, "faithful," from fides, "faith," from fidere, "to trust."
Fealty comes from Old French fealté, from Latin fidelitas, "fidelity," from fidelis, "faithful," from fides, "faith," from fidere, "to trust."
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