Definition of confederacy

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Confederacy (n.) A combination of two or more persons to commit an unlawful act, or to do a lawful act by unlawful means. See Conspiracy..

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Federate :: Federate (a.) United by compact, as sovereignties, states, or nations; joined in confederacy; leagued; confederate; as, federate nations..
Consociate :: Consociate (v. t.) To bring into alliance, confederacy, or relationship; to bring together; to join; to unite..
Confederate :: Confederate (a.) United in a league; allied by treaty; engaged in a confederacy; banded together; allied.
Alemannic :: Alemannic (a.) Belonging to the Alemanni, a confederacy of warlike German tribes..
League :: League (v. i.) To unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support; to confederate.
Cayugas :: Cayugas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting western New-York, forming part of the confederacy called the Five Nations..
Conspiracy :: Conspiracy (n.) An agreement, manifesting itself in words or deeds, by which two or more persons confederate to do an unlawful act, or to use unlawful to do an act which is lawful; confederacy..
Complot :: Complot (n.) A plotting together; a confederacy in some evil design; a conspiracy.
Panslavism :: Panslavism (n.) A scheme or desire to unite all the Slavic races into one confederacy.
Creeks :: Creeks (n. pl.) A tribe or confederacy of North American Indians, including the Muskogees, Seminoles, Uchees, and other subordinate tribes. They formerly inhabited Georgia, Florida, and Alabama..
Ally :: Ally (v. t.) To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confederacy; -- often followed by to or with..
Confederate :: Confederate (n.) One who is united with others in a league; a person or a nation engaged in a confederacy; an ally; also, an accomplice in a bad sense..
Accession :: Accession (n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy..
Hanseatic :: Hanseatic (a.) Pertaining to the Hanse towns, or to their confederacy..
Iroquois :: Iroquois (n. sing. & pl.) A powerful and warlike confederacy of Indian tribes, formerly inhabiting Central New York and constituting most of the Five Nations. Also, any Indian of the Iroquois tribes..
Muskogees :: Muskogees (n. pl.) A powerful tribe of North American Indians that formerly occupied the region of Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. They constituted a large part of the Creek confederacy..
Federative :: Federative (a.) Uniting in a league; forming a confederacy; federal.
Band :: Band (v. t.) To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy..
Bund :: Bund (n.) League; confederacy; esp. the confederation of German states.
Confederation :: Confederation (n.) The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a confederacy..
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