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      "phonetic": [
        "ˈdɪgnəti"
      ],
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      "etymologies": [
        "From Middle English dignyte, from Old French dignité, from Latin dīgnitās (“worthiness, merit, dignity, grandeur, authority, rank, office”), from dīgnus (“worthy, appropriate”), from Proto-Italic *degnos, from Proto-Indo-European *dḱ-nos, from *deḱ- (“to take”). \nSee also decus (“honor, esteem”) and decet (“it is fitting”). Cognate to deign. Doublet of dainty. In this sense, displaced native Old English weorþsċipe, which became Modern English worship."
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          "name": "Noun",
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              "mean": "The state of being dignified or worthy of esteem: elevation of mind or character.\n1751 December (indicated as 1752),  Henry Fielding,  chapter VIII, in  Amelia. , volume I, London:     for A Millar , →OCLC:He uttered this ... with great majesty, or, as he called it, dignity.\n1981, African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, art. 5\nEvery individual shall have the right to the respect of the dignity inherent in a human being."
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              "mean": "Decorum, formality, stateliness.\n1934, Aldous Huxley, \"Puerto Barrios\", in Beyond the Mexique Bay:\nOfficial DIGNITY tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."
            },
            {
              "mean": "High office, rank, or station.\nc. 1587–1588,  ,  Tamburlaine the Great.    The First Part , part 1, 2nd edition, London:     Richard Iones, , published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as  Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene iii:Note the preſumption of this Scythian ſlaue:I tel thee villaine, thoſe that lead my horſeHaue to their names tytles of dignitie,And dar’ſt thou bluntly cal me Baiazeth?\n1611,  The Holy Bible,  (King James Version), London:    Robert Barker, , →OCLC, Esther 6:3:And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this?\n1781, Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, F. III. 231:\nHe ... distributed the civil and military dignities among his favourites and followers."
            },
            {
              "mean": "One holding high rank; a dignitary.\n1611,  The Holy Bible,  (King James Version), London:    Robert Barker, , →OCLC, Jude 1:8:These filthy dreamers    speak evil of dignities."
            },
            {
              "mean": "(obsolete) Fundamental principle; axiom; maxim.\n1650,  Thomas Browne,  Pseudodoxia Epidemica: , 2nd edition, London:    A Miller, for Edw Dod and Nath Ekins, , →OCLC:Sciences concluding from dignities, and principles known by themselves."
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            {
              "mean": "(euphemistic) The male genitalia. (Can we add an example for this sense?)"
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