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Found 2 hits - Term: lese majesty, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lese majesty \lese` maj"esty\, leze majesty \leze`
maj"esty\l=ez` ma^j"e^sty^ n. f. lese-majest'e,
   fr. l. laesus, fem. laesa, injured see lesion + majestas
   majesty; that is, crimen laesae majestatis. written also
   l`ese majesty.
   1. law any crime committed against the sovereign power, or
      against a ruler.
      1913 webster

   2. any affront to the dignity of an eminent or respected
      person.
      pjc

   3. an attack against an institution or custom revered by the
      majority in a society.
      pjc
see also:
lesion l`ese majesty 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
lese majesty
     n : a crime that undermines the offender's government syn: treason,
          high treason
see also:
treason high treason 

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Lese Majesty, definition of term: Lese Majesty
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Lese, definition of term: Lese
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Majesty, definition of term: Majesty
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Leze Majesty >> L Words
Leze Majesty, definition of term: Leze Majesty
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