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

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope