
Lese
UK
/ˈliːz/
US
/ˈliz/

Translation lese into russian
Definitions
lese
NounUK
/ˈliːz/
US
/ˈliz/
An act of treason or a crime against the state, often used in the context of 'lèse-majesté', which refers to an offense against the dignity of a reigning sovereign or against a state.
The journalist was accused of lese-majesté for publishing articles critical of the monarchy.