Associations to the word «Allegiance»

Wiktionary

ALLEGIANCE, noun. Loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.

Dictionary definition

ALLEGIANCE, noun. The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action; "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team".
ALLEGIANCE, noun. The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign).

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke