"Lady Justice" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lady Justice
  1. In a mythological personification, justice symbolized as a blindfolded young lady, similar to Lady Luck. Categories (topical): Personifications
    Sense id: en-Lady_Justice-en-name-7SFj3gsb Disambiguation of Personifications: 77 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 79 21 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 77 23
  2. A female judge, as in "Her Lady Justice." Related terms: Lady Liberty, Lady Luck Translations (female personification of justice): 正義の婦人 (Japanese), 正義の女神 (Japanese), la Dama de la Justicia (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Lady_Justice-en-name-q6xJNZEA Disambiguation of 'female personification of justice': 31 69

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