justice dâd, dâmandi, dâdgari, dâdgostari Fr.: justice 1) The quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness. M.E., from O.Fr. justice "justice, legal rights, jurisdiction," from L. iustitia "righteousness, equity," from iustus "upright, → just." Dâd "justice, law" from Mid.Pers. dâd "law, justice,
scriptures with legal content;" related to Mid.- and Mod.Pers. daheš
"creation," dâdan "to give;" Av. dā- "to place upon, give;"
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