All 28 Uses of
treason
in
A Feast For Crows
- The boy is a bastard born of treason, incest, and adultery, if Lord Stannis can be believed.†
p. 55.8treason = an act of betrayal
- To be sure, his sweet sister seemed to think half the court was either useless or treasonous; Pycelle, the Kingsguard, the Tyrells, Jaime himself ...even Ser Ilyn Payne, the silent knight who served as headsman.†
p. 170.6treasonous = involving betrayalstandard suffix: The suffix "-ous" in treasonous means full of. This is the same pattern you see in words like dangerous, poisonous, and humorous.
- The tale of Prince Aemon's treason with Queen Naerys was only that, a tale, a lie his brother told when he wished to set his true-born son aside in favor of his bastard.†
p. 274.9treason = an act of betrayal
- Terrence Toyne's treason and the deceits of Lucamore the Lusty were recorded in the White Book, but there was no hint of a woman on Prince Lewyn's page.†
p. 275.5 *
- They were speaking treason, fomenting war ...†
p. 279.3
- As for these pink sparrows, so long as they preach no treason they are the Faith's problem, not ours.†
p. 346.0
- "Snow shares Lord Eddard's taste for treason too," she said.†
p. 354.3
- Lying with a queen is treason.†
p. 359.1
- No talk of treason or rebellion.†
p. 488.4
- More plots and treasons?†
p. 500.8treasons = acts of betrayal
- The puppet lions grow greedy and arrogant as this treasonous tale proceeds, until they begin to devour their own subjects.†
p. 503.1treasonous = involving betrayalstandard suffix: The suffix "-ous" in treasonous means full of. This is the same pattern you see in words like dangerous, poisonous, and humorous.
- The ending took the puppet show from simple insolence to treason.†
p. 503.4treason = an act of betrayal
- Those too poor to pay can lose an eye, for watching treason.†
p. 503.7
- It is not treason unless you finish inside.†
p. 652.2
- He wondered what his cousin would say if he were to confess his own sins, the three treasons Cersei had named Joffrey, Tommen, and Myrcella.†
p. 652.9treasons = acts of betrayal
- Has Boros done some treason?†
p. 777.9treason = an act of betrayal
- That is high treason, punishable by death.†
p. 823.4
- "Treason is treason," she said, "but we must have proof, something more substantial than moon tea.†
p. 823.9
- "Treason is treason," she said, "but we must have proof, something more substantial than moon tea.†
p. 823.9
- But she was the queen and this was treason.†
p. 828.7
- First you must confess your treason.†
p. 835.4
- You and your friends were playing at treason.†
p. 857.0
- The septa said, "Megga Tyrell and Elinor Tyrell stand accused of lewdness, fornication, and conspiracy to commit high treason.†
p. 918.5
- All this Queen Margaery has also been accused of, as well as adultery and high treason.†
p. 918.6
- Such a court was not like to look with favor on treasonous queens who spread their legs for singers and profaned the Maiden's holy rites to hide their shame.†
p. 922.3treasonous = involving betrayalstandard suffix: The suffix "-ous" in treasonous means full of. This is the same pattern you see in words like dangerous, poisonous, and humorous.
- Osney Kettleblack is guilty of treason and murder, and the wages of treason are death.†
p. 932.8treason = an act of betrayal
- Osney Kettleblack is guilty of treason and murder, and the wages of treason are death.†
p. 932.8
- You are to be tried before a holy court of seven, for murder, treason, and fornication.†
p. 936.4
Definition:
betraying someone or something -- typically betraying one's own country
(in this context, to betray is to not be loyal--often by helping enemies)
(in this context, to betray is to not be loyal--often by helping enemies)