Themis

/ (ˈθiːmɪs) /

noun

Greek myth a goddess of order and justice

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How to use Themis in a sentence

Modern global surveys like the Themis mosaic are a way for us to understand an alien world.
The Best Map of Mars Yet | Matthew R. Francis | July 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
A lonely beast in the valley, a fish in the sea, has his Dike, but it is not till man congregates together that he has his Themis.
The New Stone Age in Northern Europe | John M. Tyler
It is curious to observe how bitter a prejudice Themis has against her own humbler ministers.
The Book-Hunter | John Hill Burton
She was also goddess of justice; according to some, she was the daughter of Jupiter and Themis.
The Student's Mythology | Catherine Ann White
That which is most admir'd there is a fine Marble Statue representing Themis.
The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III | Karl Ludwig von Pllnitz

Crebillon's father was greatly irritated on finding that his son had, as they said then, abandoned Themis for Melpomene.
The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 | Various

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