The Devil's Dictionary: Majesty

Updated May 14, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by Ambrose Bierce
MAIDEN
MALE

MAJESTY

-n.

The state and title of a king. Regarded with a just contempt by the Most Eminent Grand Masters, Grand Chancellors, Great Incohonees and Imperial Potentates of the ancient and honorable orders of republican America.

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