Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Majesty (majesties)
majesty (majesties), n. [Fr. < L. 'dignity or greatness of a sovreign'.]
- Emperor; king.
- Greatness in appearance.
- Peculiar propriety; peculiar works.
- Dignity; reverence.
- Wind; [fig.] surprised air.
- Office; [fig.] ordination; job.
- Setting; sunset.
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