Dignity

dig'ni-U, n. the state of being worthy oi dignified elevation of mind or character: giandeui of nnen elevation in rank, place, . degree of excellence, preferment: high office. Fr dignite-— dig// tas—dignus. worthy akin to Decent, Decorous.] Digraph, dr'graf, n two letters expre ing but one sound, as //; digtaph. [Gr di, twice, grapke, a mark, a character grapho, to write.] Digre , di-gres', v to step aside or go from the mam subject lo intiodnce irrelevant matter. [L. digiedior, digre us—di, aside, gradior, to step Sec Grade Digre ion, di-grcsh'un, a going from the main point a part of a discourse not upon the mam subject. Digre ional, di-gresh'un-al, Digre ive, digies'iv, adj. deputing from the main subject. adv. Digre 'ively.