Definition of "realty"

realty

/ˈɹiəlti/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural realties
1. Real estate; a piece of real property; land.
2. (law) 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.
3. (obsolete) Reality.
4. (obsolete) Loyalty; faithfulness; fealty.
  Quotations
  O heaven! That such resemblance of the highest Should yet remain, where faith and realty Remain not
  1667, John Milton, “Book VI”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […]; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873,
5. (obsolete) Royalty.