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Loyalty
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The state or quality of being loyal; fidelity to a superior, or to duty, love, etc. He had such loyalty to the king as the law required. Clarendon. Not withstanding all the subtle bait With which those Amazons his love still craved, To his one love his loyalty he saved. Spenser.
Synonyms: Allegiance; fealty. See Allegiance.