Leze` maj'es·ty (lēz` măj'ĕs*tȳ). [ French lese-majesté , from Latin laesus , fem. laesa , injured (see Lesion ) + majestas majesty; that is, crimen laesae majestatis .] [ Written also lese majesty .] (Law) Any crime committed against the so... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/36