allegeance

== English == === Alternative forms === allegeaunce (obsolete) === Etymology 1 === From Middle English allegeaunce, alleggeaunce, from Old French alegeance. ==== Noun ==== allegeance (plural allegeances) (obsolete) Alleviation, relief. === Etymology 2 === See allegiance. ==== Noun ==== allegeance (countable and uncountable, plural allegeances) Obsolete spelling of allegiance. == Middle French == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === allegeance f (plural allegeances) hommage === References === allegeance on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)