Part 2243

<hw>Con*cus"sive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Having the power or quality of shaking or agitating.</def>

<i>Johnson.</i>

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<hw>Cond</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>conduen</ets>, <ets>condien</ets>, F. <ets>conduire</ets> to conduct, fr. L. <ets>conducere</ets>. See <er>Conduct</er>, and cf. <er>Con</er> (<ets>Naut</ets>.), <er>Conn</er>. <er>Cun</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Naut.)</fld> <def>To con, as a ship.</def>

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<hw>Con*demn"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Condemned</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Condemning</er> <tt>(? &or; <?/)</tt>]. <ety>[L. <ets>condemnare</ets>; <ets>con-</ets> + <ets>damnare</ets> to condemn: cf. F. <ets>condamner</ets>. See <er>Damn</er>.]</wordforms> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To pronounce to be wrong; to disapprove of; to censure.</def>

<blockquote><b>Condemn</b> the fault, and not the actor of it! Why, every fault's <b>condemned</b> ere it be done. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Wilt thou <b>condemn</b> him that is most just? <i>Job xxxiv. 17.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To declare the guilt of; to make manifest the faults or unworthiness of; to convict of guilt.</def>

<blockquote>The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall <b>condemn</b> it. <i>Matt. xii. 42.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To pronounce a judicial sentence against; to sentence to punishment, suffering, or loss; to doom; -- with <i>to</i> before the penalty.</def>

<blockquote>Driven out from bliss, <b>condemned</b> In this abhorred deep to utter woe. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>To each his sufferings; all are men, <b>Condemned</b> alike to groan. <i>Gray.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>And they shall <b>condemn</b> him to death. <i>Matt. xx. 18.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The thief <b>condemned</b>, in law already dead. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I <b>condemn</b>. <i>Goldsmith.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>4.</b> <def>To amerce or fine; -- with <i>in</i> before the penalty.</def>

<blockquote>The king of Egypt . . . <b>condemned</b> the land in a hundred talents of silver. <i>2 Cron. xxxvi. 3.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>5.</b> <def>To adjudge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service; to adjudge or pronounce to be forfeited; <as>as, the ship and her cargo were <ex>condemned</ex></as>.</def>

<p><b>6.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>To doom to be taken for public use, under the right of eminent domain.</def>

<syn>Syn. -- To blame; censure; reprove; reproach; upbraid; reprobate; convict; doom; sentence; adjudge.</syn>

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<hw>Con"dem*na"ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, a. <ety>[L. <ets>condemnabilis</ets>.]</ety> <def>Worthy of condemnation; blamable; culpable.</def>

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<hw>Con"dem*na"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>condemnatio</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.</def>

<blockquote>In every other sense of <b>condemnation</b>, as blame, censure, reproof, private judgment, and the like. <i>Paley.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.</def>

<blockquote>A legal and judicial <b>condemnation</b>. <i>Paley.</i></blockquote>