devil his due; audire alteram partem[Lat].
     deserve &c. (be entitled to) 924. 
     Adj. right, good; just, reasonable; fit &c. 924; equal, equable,
equatable[obs3]; evenhanded, fair.
     legitimate, justifiable, rightful; as it should be, as it ought to be;
lawful &c. (permitted) 760, (legal) 963. deserved &c. 924. 
     Adv. rightly &c. adj.;  bon droit[Fr], au bon droit[Fr], in justice,
in equity,, in reason.
     without distinction of persons, without regard to persons, without
respect to persons; upon even terms. 
     Int. all right! fair’s fair. 
     Phr.  Dieu et mon droit[Fr]; “in equal scale weighing delight and dole”
[Hamlet]; justitia cuum cuique distribuit [Lat][Cicero]; justitiae soror incorrupta fides[Lat]; justitia virtutem regina[Lat]; “thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just” [Henry VI].

     #923.  Wrong. —­ N. wrong; what ought not to be, what should not be;
malum in se[Lat]; unreasonableness, grievance; shame.
     injustice; tort [Law]; unfairness &c. adj.; iniquity, foul play.
     partiality, leaning, bias; favor, favoritism; nepotism, party spirit,
partisanship; bigotry.
     undueness &c. 925; wrongdoing (vice) 945; unlawfulness &c. 964.
     robbing Peter to pay Paul &c. v.; the wolf and the lamb; vice &c. 945.
     “a custom more honored in the breach than the observance” [Hamlet]. 
     V. be wrong &c. adj.; cry to heaven for vengeance.
     do wrong &c. n.; be inequitable &c. adj.; favor, lean towards;
encroach upon, impose upon; reap where one has not sown; give an inch and take an ell, give an inch and take an mile; rob Peter to pay Paul. 
     Adj. wrong, wrongful; bad, too bad; unjust, unfair; inequitable,
unequitable[obs3]; unequal, partial, one-sided; injurious, tortious[Law].
     objectionable; unreasonable, unallowable, unwarrantable,
unjustifiable; improper, unfit; unjustified &c. 925; illegal &c. 964; iniquitous; immoral &c. 945.
     in the wrong, in the wrong box. 
     Adv. wrongly &c. adj. 
     Phr. it will not do.

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     #924.  Dueness. —­ N. due, dueness; right, privilege, prerogative,
prescription, title, claim, pretension, demand, birthright. immunity, license, liberty, franchise; vested interest, vested right.
     sanction, authority, warranty, charter; warrant &c. (permission) 760;
constitution &c. (law) 963; tenure; bond &c. (security) 771.
     claimant, appellant; plaintiff &c. 938. 
     V. be due &c. adj. to, be the due &c. n. of; have right to, have
title to, have claim to; be entitled to; have a claim upon; belong to &c. (property) 780.
     deserve, merit, be worthy of, richly deserve.
     demand, claim; call upon for, come upon for, appeal to for;
revendicate[obs3], reclaim; exact; insist on, insist upon; challenge; take one’s stand, make a point of, require, lay claim to, assert, assume, arrogate,