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lese majesty

also lèse ma·jes·té (lēzˈ măjˈĭ-stē)

noun pl. lese maj·es·ties or lèse ma·jes·tés
  1. An offense or crime committed against the ruler or supreme power of a state.
  2. An affront to another's dignity.

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