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condign
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Condign
(gcide) | Condign \Con*dign"\, a. [F. condigne, L. condignus very worthy;
con- + dignus worthy. See Deign, and cf. Digne.]
1. Worthy; suitable; deserving; fit. [Obs.]
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Condign and worthy praise. --Udall.
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Herself of all that rule she deemend most condign.
--Spenser.
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2. Deserved; adequate; suitable to the fault or crime.
"Condign censure." --Milman.
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Unless it were a bloody murderer . . .
I never gave them condign punishment. --Shak.
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condign
(wn) | condign
adj 1: fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of
punishment; "condign censure" |
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condign
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Condignity
(gcide) | Condignity \Con*dig"ni*ty\, n. [Cf. F. condignit['e].]
(Scholastic Theol.)
Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score
of general benevolence.
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Such a worthiness of condignity, and proper merit of
the heavenly glory, cannot be found in any the best,
most perfect, and excellent of created beings. --Bp.
Bull.
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Condignly
(gcide) | Condignly \Con*dign"ly\, adv.
According to merit.
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Condignness
(gcide) | Condignness \Con*dign"ness\, n.
Agreeableness to deserts; suitableness.
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condign
(wn) | condign
adj 1: fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of
punishment; "condign censure" |
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