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  1. 1. n. The state or quality of being loyal; fidelity to a superior, or to duty, love, etc. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the quality of being loyal Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. feelings of allegiance Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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. Note: "Loyalty . . . expresses, properly, that fidelity which one owes according to law, and does not necessarily include that attachment to the royal person, which, happily, we in England have been able further to throw into the word." Trench. Syn. -- Allegiance; fealty. See Allegiance. Source: webster
  6. 6. The state or quality of being loyal; fidelity to a superior, orto 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 hislove still craved, To his one love his loyalty he saved. Spenser. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. the quality of being loyal n. feelings of allegiance Source: ecdict

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