Lese-majesty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lese-majesty is a noun meaning Alternative form of lèse-majesté.
Meaning
Alternative form of lèse-majesté.
Example Sentences
“[…]I allow neither perduellion nor lese-majesty against my sovereign authority.”
That is a phrase which was almost lese-majesty in LONDON TRANSPORT before the war, but to-day it is a different story. In fact we take pride in making-do, knowing what a contribution it is to the war effort.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include treason, traitorism, treachery, traitordom, sedition, usurpation.
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