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    "title": "Sword of Justice",
    "description": "A winged sword carries balanced scales, joining decisive remedy to evidence and proportional judgment.",
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        "classification": "Civic symbol · Law, truth, and retribution",
        "one_line_meaning": "A winged sword carries balanced scales, joining decisive remedy to evidence and proportional judgment.",
        "principal_source": "Original Antichrist.net studio plate authored for the Symbol Atlas high-resolution expansion. It belongs to the site’s constructive visual vocabulary of knowledge, liberty, autonomy, change, participation, and accountable power.",
        "historical_interpretations": "The composition draws on gothic heraldry, apocalyptic illustration, talismanic symmetry, and modern fantasy art. Its precise meaning is local to this dictionary and remains open to comparison with older and contemporary traditions.",
        "visual_anatomy": "A long red-edged sword stands between black wings and two hanging scales inside a circular runic field.",
        "civic_reading": "Justice requires clear rules, preserved evidence, notice, appeal, proportionate remedy, and review—never automated moral scoring or collective blame.",
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        "does_not_prove": "The plate does not prove supernatural status, secret affiliation, criminality, danger, prophecy, or moral worth. It is a visual and interpretive record.",
        "related_symbols": [
            "Lion of Justice",
            "The Scales of False Justice",
            "Judgment Without Conscience"
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