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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Band :: Band (v. t.) To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy..
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..
Complot :: Complot (n.) A plotting together; a confederacy in some evil design; a conspiracy.
Alemannic :: Alemannic (a.) Belonging to the Alemanni, a confederacy of warlike German tribes..
Cayugas :: Cayugas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting western New-York, forming part of the confederacy called the Five Nations..
Confederacy :: Confederacy (n.) A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of men, or states, for mutual support or common action; alliance..
League :: League (v. i.) To unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support; to confederate.
Confederate :: Confederate (v. t.) To unite in a league or confederacy; to ally.
Germanic :: Germanic (n.) Of or pertaining to Germany; as, the Germanic confederacy..
Accession :: Accession (n.) A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined; as, a king's accession to a confederacy..
Hanse :: Hanse (n.) An association; a league or confederacy.
Confederacy :: Confederacy (n.) The persons, bodies, states, or nations united by a league; a confederation..
Confederation :: Confederation (n.) The parties that are confederated, considered as a unit; a confederacy..
Helvetic :: Helvetic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Helvetii, the ancient inhabitant of the Alps, now Switzerland, or to the modern states and inhabitant of the Alpine regions; as, the Helvetic confederacy; Helvetic states..
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..
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..
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..
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..
Consociate :: Consociate (v. t.) To bring into alliance, confederacy, or relationship; to bring together; to join; to unite..
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