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majesty
(encz) | majesty,excelence n: Ivan Masár |
majesty
(encz) | majesty,majestát n: Zdeněk Brož |
majesty
(encz) | majesty,majestátnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
majesty
(encz) | majesty,veličenstvo n: Zdeněk Brož |
majesty
(encz) | majesty,výsost n: Ivan Masár |
majesty
(encz) | majesty,vznešenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Majesty
(gcide) | Majesty \Maj"es*ty\, n.; pl. Majesties. [OE. magestee, F.
majest['e], L. majestas, fr. an old compar. of magnus great.
See Major, Master.]
The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or
state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted
dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing;
imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the
rank and dignity of sovereigns.
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The Lord reigneth; he is clothed with majesty. --Ps.
xciii. 1.
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No sovereign has ever represented the majesty of a
great state with more dignity and grace. --Macaulay.
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2. Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an
emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural;
as, their majesties attended the concert.
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In all the public writs which he [Emperor Charles
V.] now issued as King of Spain, he assumed the
title of Majesty, and required it from his subjects
as a mark of respect. Before that time all the
monarchs of Europe were satisfied with the
appellation of Highness or Grace. --Robertson.
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3. Dignity; elevation of manner or style. --Dryden.
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majesty
(gcide) | Apostolic \Ap`os*tol"ic\, Apostolical \Ap`os*tol"ic*al\, a. [L.
apostolicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. apostolique.]
1. Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times,
or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the
apostolic age.
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2. According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or
taught by the apostles; as, apostolic faith or practice.
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3. Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.
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Apostolical brief. See under Brief.
Apostolic canons, a collection of rules and precepts
relating to the duty of Christians, and particularly to
the ceremonies and discipline of the church in the second
and third centuries.
Apostolic church, the Christian church; -- so called on
account of its apostolic foundation, doctrine, and order.
The churches of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem
were called apostolic churches.
Apostolic constitutions, directions of a nature similar to
the apostolic canons, and perhaps compiled by the same
authors or author.
Apostolic fathers, early Christian writers, who were born
in the first century, and thus touched on the age of the
apostles. They were Polycarp, Clement, Ignatius, and
Hermas; to these Barnabas has sometimes been added.
Apostolic king (or majesty), a title granted by the pope
to the kings of Hungary on account of the extensive
propagation of Christianity by St. Stephen, the founder of
the royal line. It is now a title of the emperor of
Austria in right of the throne of Hungary.
Apostolic see, a see founded and governed by an apostle;
specifically, the Church of Rome; -- so called because, in
the Roman Catholic belief, the pope is the successor of
St. Peter, the prince of the apostles, and the only
apostle who has successors in the apostolic office.
Apostolical succession, the regular and uninterrupted
transmission of ministerial authority by a succession of
bishops from the apostles to any subsequent period.
--Hook.
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majesty
(wn) | majesty
n 1: impressiveness in scale or proportion [syn: stateliness,
majesty, loftiness] |
majesty
(devil) | MAJESTY, n. The state and title of a king. Regarded with a just
contempt by the Most Eminent Grand Masters, Grand Chancellors, Great
Incohonees and Imperial Potentates of the ancient and honorable orders
of republican America.
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MAJESTY
(bouvier) | MAJESTY. Properly speaking, this term can be applied only to God, for it
signifies that which surpasses all things in grandeur and superiority. But
it is used to kings and emperors, as a title of honor. It sometimes means
power, as when we say, the majesty of the people. See, Wolff, Sec. 998.
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hms (her majesty ship)
(encz) | HMS (Her Majesty Ship),loď jejího veličenstva [zkr.] [voj.] v Royal
Navy xo |
hms (his majesty ship)
(encz) | HMS (His Majesty Ship),loď jeho veličenstva [zkr.] [voj.] v Royal
Navy xo |
lese majesty
(encz) | lese majesty, |
Lese majesty
(gcide) | Lese majesty \Lese` maj"es*ty\, Leze majesty \Leze`
maj"es*ty\(l[=e]z` m[a^]j"[e^]s*t[y^]) n. [F. lese-majest['e],
fr. L. laesus, fem. laesa, injured (see Lesion) + majestas
majesty; that is, crimen laesae majestatis.] [Written also
l[`e]se majesty.]
1. (Law) Any crime committed against the sovereign power, or
against a ruler.
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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.
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lese majesty
(gcide) | Lese majesty \Lese` maj"es*ty\, Leze majesty \Leze`
maj"es*ty\(l[=e]z` m[a^]j"[e^]s*t[y^]) n. [F. lese-majest['e],
fr. L. laesus, fem. laesa, injured (see Lesion) + majestas
majesty; that is, crimen laesae majestatis.] [Written also
l[`e]se majesty.]
1. (Law) Any crime committed against the sovereign power, or
against a ruler.
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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] |
Lese-majesty
(gcide) | Lese-majesty \Lese`-maj"es*ty\ (l[=e]z`-m[a^]j"[e^]s*t[y^]), n.
See Leze majesty.
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Leze majesty
(gcide) | Lese majesty \Lese` maj"es*ty\, Leze majesty \Leze`
maj"es*ty\(l[=e]z` m[a^]j"[e^]s*t[y^]) n. [F. lese-majest['e],
fr. L. laesus, fem. laesa, injured (see Lesion) + majestas
majesty; that is, crimen laesae majestatis.] [Written also
l[`e]se majesty.]
1. (Law) Any crime committed against the sovereign power, or
against a ruler.
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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] |
Majesty
(gcide) | Majesty \Maj"es*ty\, n.; pl. Majesties. [OE. magestee, F.
majest['e], L. majestas, fr. an old compar. of magnus great.
See Major, Master.]
The dignity and authority of sovereign power; quality or
state which inspires awe or reverence; grandeur; exalted
dignity, whether proceeding from rank, character, or bearing;
imposing loftiness; stateliness; -- usually applied to the
rank and dignity of sovereigns.
[1913 Webster]
The Lord reigneth; he is clothed with majesty. --Ps.
xciii. 1.
[1913 Webster]
No sovereign has ever represented the majesty of a
great state with more dignity and grace. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence, used with the possessive pronoun, the title of an
emperor, king or queen; -- in this sense taking a plural;
as, their majesties attended the concert.
[1913 Webster]
In all the public writs which he [Emperor Charles
V.] now issued as King of Spain, he assumed the
title of Majesty, and required it from his subjects
as a mark of respect. Before that time all the
monarchs of Europe were satisfied with the
appellation of Highness or Grace. --Robertson.
[1913 Webster]
3. Dignity; elevation of manner or style. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Apostolic \Ap`os*tol"ic\, Apostolical \Ap`os*tol"ic*al\, a. [L.
apostolicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. apostolique.]
1. Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times,
or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the
apostolic age.
[1913 Webster]
2. According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or
taught by the apostles; as, apostolic faith or practice.
[1913 Webster]
3. Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.
[1913 Webster]
Apostolical brief. See under Brief.
Apostolic canons, a collection of rules and precepts
relating to the duty of Christians, and particularly to
the ceremonies and discipline of the church in the second
and third centuries.
Apostolic church, the Christian church; -- so called on
account of its apostolic foundation, doctrine, and order.
The churches of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem
were called apostolic churches.
Apostolic constitutions, directions of a nature similar to
the apostolic canons, and perhaps compiled by the same
authors or author.
Apostolic fathers, early Christian writers, who were born
in the first century, and thus touched on the age of the
apostles. They were Polycarp, Clement, Ignatius, and
Hermas; to these Barnabas has sometimes been added.
Apostolic king (or majesty), a title granted by the pope
to the kings of Hungary on account of the extensive
propagation of Christianity by St. Stephen, the founder of
the royal line. It is now a title of the emperor of
Austria in right of the throne of Hungary.
Apostolic see, a see founded and governed by an apostle;
specifically, the Church of Rome; -- so called because, in
the Roman Catholic belief, the pope is the successor of
St. Peter, the prince of the apostles, and the only
apostle who has successors in the apostolic office.
Apostolical succession, the regular and uninterrupted
transmission of ministerial authority by a succession of
bishops from the apostles to any subsequent period.
--Hook.
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lese majesty
(wn) | lese majesty
n 1: a crime that undermines the offender's government [syn:
treason, high treason, lese majesty] |
MAJESTY
(bouvier) | MAJESTY. Properly speaking, this term can be applied only to God, for it
signifies that which surpasses all things in grandeur and superiority. But
it is used to kings and emperors, as a title of honor. It sometimes means
power, as when we say, the majesty of the people. See, Wolff, Sec. 998.
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