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Liegance (gcide) | Liegance \Lieg"ance\ (l[=e]"jans), n.
Same as Ligeance.
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liegance (gcide) | Ligeance \Li"geance\ (l[=e]"jans), n. [OF. ligeance, ligance.
See Liege.] (O. Eng. Law)
The connection between sovereign and subject by which they
were mutually bound, the former to protection and the
securing of justice, the latter to faithful service;
allegiance. [Written also ligeancy and liegance.]
--Chaucer.
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Liegance (gcide) | Liegance \Lieg"ance\ (l[=e]"jans), n.
Same as Ligeance.
[1913 Webster]Ligeance \Li"geance\ (l[=e]"jans), n. [OF. ligeance, ligance.
See Liege.] (O. Eng. Law)
The connection between sovereign and subject by which they
were mutually bound, the former to protection and the
securing of justice, the latter to faithful service;
allegiance. [Written also ligeancy and liegance.]
--Chaucer.
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