Definition of dignity

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Dignity (n.) Elevated rank; honorable station; high office, political or ecclesiastical; degree of excellence; preferment; exaltation..

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Accession :: Accession (n.) The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity; as, the accession of the house of Stuart; -- applied especially to the epoch of a new dynasty..
Slight :: Slight (n.) The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity..
Throne :: Throne (n.) Hence, sovereign power and dignity; also, the one who occupies a throne, or is invested with sovereign authority; an exalted or dignified personage..
Crown :: Crown (n.) To bestow something upon as a mark of honor, dignity, or recompense; to adorn; to dignify..
Considerableness :: Considerableness (n.) Worthiness of consideration; dignity; value; size; amount.
Excellency :: Excellency (n.) Excellence; virtue; dignity; worth; superiority.
Brevet :: Brevet (n.) A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity. [French usage]..
Displace :: Displace (v. t.) To remove from a state, office, dignity, or employment; to discharge; to depose; as, to displace an officer of the revenue..
Condescension :: Condescension (n.) The act of condescending; voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors.
Nobley :: Nobley (n.) Noble birth; nobility; dignity.
Dethrone :: Dethrone (v. t.) To remove or drive from a throne; to depose; to divest of supreme authority and dignity.
Major :: Major (a.) Of greater dignity; more important.
Ancientry :: Ancientry (n.) Ancient lineage; ancestry; dignity of birth.
Chieftainship :: Chieftainship (n.) The rank, dignity, or office of a chieftain..
Headship :: Headship (n.) Authority or dignity; chief place.
Gravity :: Gravity (a.) Importance, significance, dignity, etc; hence, seriousness; enormity; as, the gravity of an offense..
Primateship :: Primateship (n.) The office, dignity, or position of a primate; primacy..
Grand :: Grand (superl.) Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, a grand lodge; a grand vizier; a grand piano, etc..
Disglorify :: Disglorify (v. t.) To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.
Deprivation :: Deprivation (n.) the taking away from a clergyman his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity..
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