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Definition of Condignly
1. adv. According to merit.
Definition of Condignly
1. Adverb. (context: especially of a punishment) appropriate ¹
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Definition of Condignly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Condignly
Literary usage of Condignly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of George III. by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1856)
""I will take you to-morrow," said he, " when the crowd is over, arid then you
see, we shall be able to do it more condignly." So together we went in his ..."
2. Aquinas Ethicus: Or, The Moral Teaching of St. Thomas. A Translation of the by Thomas, Joseph Rickaby (1896)
"... condignly merit life everlasting for another man, therefore neither can one
condignly merit for another what makes for life everlasting; ..."
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