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Condignʹ

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Latin; condignus (well worthy); as condign punishment—i.e. punishment well deserved.

“In thy conʹdign praise.”


Shakespeare: Love’s Labour’s Lost, i. 2.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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