alliance
The origin and history of alliance.
Etymology
From Old French aliance, built on the verb alier, "to bind together" — the same root as the word "ally."
The origin and history of alliance.
From Old French aliance, built on the verb alier, "to bind together" — the same root as the word "ally."
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