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The presiding justice, or principal judge, of a court.
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The government or authority of a tyrant; a country governed by an absolute ruler; hence, arbitrary or despotic exercise of power; exercise of power over subjects and others with a rigor not authorized by law or justice, or not requisite for the purposes of government.
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A wand or staff of authority or justice.
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Want of justice; injustice.
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Agreeableness to right; equity; justness; as, the justice of a claim.
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Justiceship.
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The office of chief justice.
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To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power others not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government; as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices.
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To administer justice to.
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Liable to trial in a court of justice.
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One who administers justice; a judge.
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Administration of justice; procedure in courts of justice.
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Conformity to truth and reality in expressing opinions and in conduct; fair representation of facts respecting merit or demerit; honesty; fidelity; impartiality; as, the justice of a description or of a judgment; historical justice.
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The office or dignity of a justice.
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A college or corporation in Turkey composed of the hierarchy, namely, the imams, or ministers of religion, the muftis, or doctors of law, and the cadis, or administrators of justice.
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Contrary to justice and right; prompted by a spirit of injustice; wrongful; as, an unjust sentence; an unjust demand; an unjust accusation.
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Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice.
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Acting contrary to the standard of right; not animated or controlled by justice; false; dishonest; as, an unjust man or judge.
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A person duly commissioned to hold courts, or to try and decide controversies and administer justice.
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An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc.
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