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Meanings of fealty in English

Portuguese
lealdade
Catalan
jurament de fidelitat

The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)

lealdade
Usage of fealty in English
1
The claim to protection by the government implies the reciprocity of fealty.
The Great North-Western Conspiracy in All Its Startling Details
2
You swore fealty to Rand; you know that isn't what he wants!
Wheel of Time [08]: The Path of Daggers
3
Corvan had chosen that his fealty would be to his family only.
The black prism
4
You salute and give your fealty to the coming Kingdom of God.
The Soul of a Bishop
5
Olaf, the daggers of her assassins have cut this thread of fealty.
The Wanderer's Necklace
6
No one believed more sincerely than Roosevelt did, in fealty to party.
Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography
7
Gold had won the stout Andres to a fealty stronger than friendship.
The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico
8
Goodness, love and soundless fealty are the attributes your manhood hungers for.
Guns of the Gods: A Story of Yasmini's Youth
9
Tom cut the oath of fealty short and stated his desires succinctly.
The Quickening
10
I swear fealty to you all, for mankind, and for the Earth!
Brotherhood of the Wolf
11
And some lonely, desperate souls-like Lin's broodma-pledged their fealty to Insect Aspect.
Perdido Street Station
12
Today I shall accept oaths of fealty from my loyal councillors.
A Game of Thrones
13
I thought it best to choose men who owed Lord Tywin no fealty.
A Game of Thrones
14
We swore fealty when Father thought that he would rule through King Edward.
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
15
How far did her oath of fealty to Rand truly hold?
Wheel of Time [08]: The Path of Daggers
16
To live and work under Eric's protection, they'd all sworn fealty to him.
All together dead
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