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Loyalty

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Adherence to law; faithfulness to the existing government. LUBRICUM LINGUAE NON FACILE trahendum es^t in poenam. The slipperiness of the tongue, i. e., its liability to err, ought not lightly to be subjected to punishment.

Cro. Car. 117.