ALL meanings of lese-majesty
lese majesty
L l - noun lese-majesty Law. a crime, especially high treason, committed against the sovereign power. an offense that violates the dignity of a ruler. 1
- noun lese-majesty an attack on any custom, institution, belief, etc., held sacred or revered by numbers of people: Her speech against Mother's Day was criticized as lese majesty. 1
- noun lese-majesty any of various offences committed against the sovereign power in a state; treason 0
- noun lese-majesty an attack on authority or position 0