Associations to the word «Fealty»

Wiktionary

FEALTY, noun. 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.
FEALTY, noun. The oath by which this obligation was assumed.

Dictionary definition

FEALTY, noun. The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign).

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope