† confedereyconfedren.
Obsolete.
= confederacy n.
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society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > [noun] > an alliance or association for common purpose
confederacya1387
league1452
allya1481
confedereya1513
consociation1603
closea1616
party1624
combinement1658
collegationa1700
confederateship1715
consortium1881
society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > international agreements > [noun] > alliance or confederacy
friendshipOE
alliance?a1400
alliage1450
allyc1450
confedereya1513
society1533
federacy1598
political union1676
confederateship1715
systasis1790
consortion1803
allyship1849
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clviii f. lxxxviv They drewe Westwarde, and made a confederey with West Brytons.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxxiii. f. lixv With the other of his confederey.
1534 R. Whittington tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Tullyes Offyces i. sig. D.2 The confedre of bretherne.
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