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IESE-MAJEST

\ˈiːsmˈad͡ʒəst], \ˈiːsmˈad‍ʒəst], \ˈiː_s_m_ˈa_dʒ_ə_s_t]\

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(in frequent use about foreign States, & joe. of presumptuous conduct on the part of inferiors &c.) lese-majesty, n. (civil law). Treason. [French]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
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