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condignly
Variant of condign
condign
definition
con·dign (kən dīn′, kän′dīn′)
adjective
deserved; suitable: said esp. of punishment for wrongdoing
Etymology: ME & OFr condigne < L condignus, very worthy < com-, intens. + dignus, worthy: see dignity
Related Forms:
- condignly con·dign′ly adverb
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