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Con*dign" (?), a. [F. condigne, L. condignus very worthy; con- + dignus worthy. See Deign, and cf. Digne.]

1. Worthy; suitable; deserving; fit. [Obs.]

Condign and worthy praise.
Udall.

Herself of all that rule she deemend most condign.
Spenser.

2. Deserved; adequate; suitable to the fault or crime. "Condign censure." Milman.

Unless it were a bloody murderer . . .
I never gave them condign punishment.
Shak.



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