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单词 justiceless
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justicelessadj.

Brit. /ˈdʒʌstɪslᵻs/, U.S. /ˈdʒəstəslᵻs/
Forms: see justice n. and -less suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: justice n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < justice n. + -less suffix.
Somewhat rare.
Having no administration of justice; (also) not providing justice, unjust.
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society > law > administration of justice > [adjective] > without administration of justice
justiceless?a1400
justless1992
?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) ii. 245 Þider bihoued him nede, to set þat lond in pes, For foles haf no drede, þat long is justiseles.
a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 391 In sa dissolut estait of a lawles and justiceles peiple.
1695 Visct. Stair Vindic. Divine Perfections vii. 103 The Light of Nature, which can neither admit of an injurious God, nor of a Justiceless God.
1884 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye 4 Nov. 6/5 The south, solidified as it is by the shotgun, the lash, the midnight marauder, and the justiceless courts.
1917 P. E. Browne Someone & Somebody xxii. 178 Already had appeal been made to the justiceless law of New York.
1995 New Statesman & Society 17 Mar. 47/4 The anger us ordinary people feel in these totalitarian, monocultural, justiceless days.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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