CONDIGNITY

Meaning of CONDIGNITY in English

/keuhn dig"ni tee/ , n. Scholasticism.

merit earned through good works while in a state of grace, and having a just claim on such rewards as heavenly glory. Cf. congruity (def. 4).

[ 1545-55; condignitas; see CONDIGN, -ITY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CONDIGNITY — kənˈdignəd.ē, kän- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin condignitas, from Latin condignus very worthy + -itas -ity 1. obsolete …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONDIGNITY — (n.) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence.
Английский словарь Webster
CONDIGNITY — ( n. ) Merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONDIGNITY — noun merit, acquired by works, which can claim reward on the score of general benevolence.
Webster English vocab
CONGRUITY — kənˈgrüəd.ē, känˈ-, käŋˈ- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English congruite, from Middle French congruité, from Late Latin congruitat-, congruitas, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONGRUITY — /keuhn grooh"i tee, kon-, keuhng-, kong-/ , n. , pl. congruities . 1. the state or quality of being congruous; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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