单词 | ligeancy |
释义 | † ligeancyn. Obsolete. = ligeance n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > [noun] > obligation of loyalty > to a superior, the government, etc. fayc1290 ligeance1377 lyance1390 allegiancea1425 fealtyc1460 allegiancy1577 subscription1608 ligeancy1643 1643 D. Digges Unlawfulnesse Subj. iii. 82 The definition of Legeancy is set down in the great customary of Normandy, Ligeantia est quâ domino tenentur vassalli sui. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Liege Liege-man is he that owes ligeancy to his Liege Lord. 1660 R. Sheringham Kings Supremacy Asserted v. 47 Allegeance or ligeancy is due to the King, and none but the King. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1643 |
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