| Definitions | | Your Majesty |
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pronoun (infl, en, pronoun, head=your, Your majesty, Majesty)
- (formal) A title of respect used when addressing a monarch of higher rank than a prince; that is, a king, queen, emperor, or empress.
- (circa, 1605) William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, scene 6:
- : All our service, In every point twice done and then double done, Were poor and single business to contend Against whose honors deep and broad wherewith loads our house.
- (circa, 1845) Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte-Cristo, page 59:
- : " Sire," said Villefort, " the rapidity of the event must prove to your majesty that God alone can prevent it, by raising a tempest ; what your majesty is pleased to attribute to me as profound perspicacity is simply owing to chance ; and I have profited by that chance, like a good and devoted servant"that's all. Do not attribute to me more than I deserve, sire, that your majesty may never have occasion to recall the first opinion you have been pleased to form of me."
Translations: - French: Votre Majesté
- Italian: Sua Maestí
- Spanish: Vuestra Majestad
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