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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lesit-majesté, n. = Lese-majesté n. (2). — 1490 Irland Mir. I. 90/10.
Quhen the man was inobedient to God … committand the cryme of lesit maieste agane his hienes and diuinitie
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