Realty

//ˈɹiəlti// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Real estate; a piece of real property; land. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    property consisting of houses and land wordnet
  3. 3
    The property that goes to the heirs of the deceased, as distinguished from the personalty, which goes to the executor or administrator of the estate. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Reality. countable, obsolete, uncountable
  5. 5
    Loyalty; faithfulness; fealty. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "O heaven! That such resemblance of the highest Should yet remain, where faith and realty Remain not"

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  1. 6
    Royalty. countable, obsolete, uncountable

Etymology

From Middle French realité (“property, possession”). Doublet of reality.

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