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allegience

allegience is the misspelling of allegiance.

Meaning of allegiance

Noun

allegiance (countable and uncountable, plural allegiances)

  1. Loyalty or commitment to a cause, group, nation or of a subordinate to a superior.
    • With what a feeling of joyful security did her heart go back to its old allegiance! Till now she had scarcely been aware of its strength, for she had known it but by its disappointment—now she fully admitted that early and passionate emotion with which Robert Evelyn had inspired her was indeed her...1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XI, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 83
    Antonyms:
    treason, disloyalty

Questions about allegience

What is allegience the misspelling of?
Allegience is the misspelling of allegiance.

Words near allegience in the dictionary

  1. allegiantly
  2. allegiants
  3. allegias
  4. allegiaunce
  5. allegiaunces
  6. allegience
  7. alleging
  8. allegings
  9. allegoresis
  10. allegoric
  11. allegorical

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