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condignest

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con⋅dign

[kuhn-dahyn]
–adjective
well-deserved; fitting; adequate: condign punishment.

Origin:
1375–1425; late ME condigne < AF, MF < L condignus, equiv. to con- con- + dignus worthy; see dignity


con⋅dign⋅ly, adverb


appropriate, suitable.
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