1) Elizabethan pronoun 2) Formal pronoun 3) Majestic euphemism 4) Pluralis majestatis 5) Pompous plural pronoun 6) Sovereign euphemism 7) Ultraformal I
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The royal `we`, or majestic plural (pluralis maiestatis in Latin, literally, `the plural of majesty`), is the use of a plural pronoun to refer to a single person holding a high office, such as a monarch, bishop, or pope. The more general word for the use of we to refer to oneself is nosism. However the use as majestic plural (to denote the exc...
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