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justice-like

adj

Etymology

From justice + -like.

  1. derived from *h₂yew-✻
  2. derived from *jowos✻
  3. derived from iūstitia — “righteousness, equity”
  4. derived from justise
  5. inherited from justice
  6. suffixed as justice-like — “justice + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a justice or justice.

    • He had grown quite fat, and had a very justice-like rotundity of body.
    • […]unless you give us a liberty-loving, justice-like looking platform, the ides of October next will find Sewardiism standing with both feet on the political grave of every Sam in the land.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA