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/lwa.jo.te/
Translation
loyalty
Word origin
From loyal, from Latin legalis ('of the law'), from lex ('law'). To be loyal was first to keep within the law.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- legalis
- English cognates
- loyalty, legal
Grammar
Examples
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His loyalty to his friends is absolute.
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The king demands everyone's loyalty.
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He paid dearly for his loyalty.
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Without loyalty a team does not hold together.
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She has lost faith in his loyalty.
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