ETYM Old Eng. magestee, French majesté, Latin majestas, from an old compar. of magnus great. Related to Major, Master.
1. A sovereign power, especially a monarch.
2. A title used to address a sovereign power, especially a monarch.
3. Grandeur; nobility of spirit, or inspiring a sense of awe.
1. Célébrité.
2. Prestige. Une gloire méritée.
3. Honneur. Pour la gloire.
4. Personne de grand renom. Une gloire du barreau.