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Welcome, Aalok. ...condescend only to regard the young shoot which has started up at a distance from the parent tree... Deign, in tsuwm's list, is perfect here in place of condescend. It means 'you really couldn't be expected to do this, but it would be a great favor if you would do it anyway.'
I'm guessing that English is not your first language.
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