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And the label does tickle my fancy a little anyhow: "o smaku waniliowym z kakao", which just translates as

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  1. adjective Honorable and fair in one's dealings and actions: a just ruler. See Synonyms at fair1.
  2. adjective Consistent with what is morally right; righteous: a just cause.
  3. adjective Properly due or merited: just deserts.
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  1. Middle English juste, from Old French, from Latin iūstus; see yewes- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. from Middle English juste, from Old French juste, F, juste = Spanish Portuguese justo = Italian giusto, from Latin justus just, lawful, rightful, true, due, proper, moderate (neuter as noun justum, what is right or just), from jus, law, right. From Latin jus come also Englishjuridical, jurisdiction, jurist, jury, injure, injury, etc.
  2. Also dial. jest, jist (= Dutch juist = G. Danish Swedish just), from just, adjective
 

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