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Loyalty or allegiance.

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  • The tenant farmer had to swear an oath of fealty to the owner of the property.
  • Why should I pay through the nose in fealty to an obsolete business model?
  • What's more, their pious fealty is rewarded tangibly in the form of a paycheck.
  • The filthy collarless girls approached me warily, squatting to urinate in fealty as they belly-crawled along the gravel driveway.
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