justicia
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of justicia
< New Latin, after James Justice (1698–1763), Scottish horticulturist; see -ia
Example Sentences
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Some banners at events like International Women’s Day say “Manuela justicia y esperanza” — Manuela justice and hope.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2021
Halfway through her performance, Lopez declared "justicia para todos!" or "justice for all!" followed by "let’s get loud!" a nod to her 1999 song.
From Fox News ● Jan. 20, 2021
No doubt he will do so, but until they apply to our justicia in the proper form, I cannot put in prison a British subject for a robbery he did not commit on Spanish soil.
From Lister's Great Adventure by Bindloss, Harold
"Fiat justicia," Allard returned, with a cool endurance quite free from bitterness.
From The Game and the Candle by Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie)
“This is a bad business,” said I; “the fellow will p. 128of course bring the rest of the justicia upon us, and we shall all be cast into the estaripel.”
From The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry
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