单词 | by my loyalty |
释义 | > as lemmasby my loyalty 1. Faithful adherence to one's promise, oath, word of honour, etc.; †conjugal faithfulness, fidelity. †Also in phrase by my loyalty. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [noun] truthOE trotha1225 truefastnessa1225 trueshipa1225 trueness?c1225 soothnessc1275 faithc1300 good faithc1300 trustc1300 trueheadc1325 traistnessa1340 truthheada1400 faithfulnessc1400 loyaltyc1400 tristiness1408 trustinessc1450 confiance1490 fealty?1515 surety?c1535 loyalness1592 troth-keeping1605 true-heartedness1608 confidence1642 trustworthiness1662 responsibleness1706 dependence1752 reliability1810 trustihood1823 faithworthiness1828 reliableness1841 dependableness1860 dependability1901 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [noun] > to a promise loyaltyc1400 c1400 Rom. Rose 6783 This noble dide such labour To susteyne ever the loyaltee, That he to moche agilte me. 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 26 ‘By my loyaulte’ saide thenne Corfus, ‘sire, all that I haue sayd procedeth not from ony fere..that I haue of all youre enemyes.’ ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Eiv In my loyaltie, en ma loyaulté. 1612 G. Chapman Widdowes Teares ii. sig. Dv If you be sure of your wiues loialtie for terme of life. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) iv. ii. 7 When I protest true loyalty to her, She twits me with my falsehood to my friend. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals viii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 39 These Garments once were his; and left to me; The Pledges of his promis'd Loyalty. 1770 O. Goldsmith Deserted Village 406 And piety with wishes placed above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits v. 85 In the courts, the independence of the judges and the loyalty of the suitors are equally excellent. 1871 R. S. Candlish in Life (1882) xiv. 149 Thy right hand hath not lost its cunning, nor thy heart its loving loyalty to the gentle craft. < as lemmas |
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