- LÈSE-MAJESTÉ Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Lèse-majesté (or lese majesty, as it is also styled in English publications) came into English by way of Middle French, from the Latin laesa majestas, which literally means "injured majesty "
- Lèse-majesté - Wikipedia
Lèse-majesté or lese-majesty[1][2] (UK: ˌliːz ˈmædʒɪsti leez MAJ-ist-ee, US: ˌleɪz - layz -) [3][2] is an offence or defamation against the dignity of a ruling head of state (traditionally a monarch but now more often a president) or of the state itself
- lèse-majesté, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
Earliest known use Middle English The earliest known use of the noun lèse-majesté is in the Middle English period (1150—1500) OED's earliest evidence for lèse-majesté is from around 1485, in the writing of Gilbert Hay, soldier and poet lèse-majesté is a borrowing from French Etymons: French lese majesté
- LÈSE-MAJESTÉ definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
any insolent or slighting behavior toward a person to whom deference is due Also: lese majesty (ˌlɛzˈmædʒɪsti )
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- What Is Lèse-Majesté? - ThoughtCo
Lèse-majesté or lese majesty comes from the Latin phrase laesa majestas, which means "injured majesty " The English name for the crime is taken from Middle French, where it means "a crime against The Crown "
- lese - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
lese (third-person singular simple present leses, present participle lesing, simple past lore, past participle lorn) (obsolete) To lose To destroy To forsake or abandon
- Lese - definition of Lese by The Free Dictionary
Lese synonyms, Lese pronunciation, Lese translation, English dictionary definition of Lese v t 1 To lose Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G C Merriam Co
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