deign

To consider it appropriate or worthy to do or give (something), often when it is seen as beneath one's dignity; to condescend, to vouchsafe.

Nor vvould vve deigne him buriall of his men, / Till he diſburſed, at Saint Colmes ynch, / Ten thouſand Dollars, to our generall vſe.

[T]hough this my vvorke, ovvne not vvorth enough to deſerve your patronage, yet ſuch is your benigne humanity, that I am confident you vvill daigne it your protection, under vvhich it vvillingly ſhrovvdes it ſelfe.

To consider it appropriate or worthy to accept or take (something).

Shee deignes not my good will, but doth reprove / And of my rurall muſick holdeth ſcorne.

Go, go, be gone, to ſaue your Ship from vvrack, / VVhich cannot periſh hauing thee aboarde, / Being deſtin’d to a drier death on ſhore: / I muſt goe ſend ſome better Meſſenger, / I fear my Iulia vvould not daigne my lines, / Receiuing them from ſuch a vvorthleſſe poſt.

Often followed by of: to consider (someone) as worthy of something; to dignify.

VVill you not daigne his Majeſty vvith an Anſvver?

To consider it appropriate or worthy to do something, often when it is seen as beneath one's dignity; to condescend, to think fit, to vouchsafe.

He didn’t even deign to give us a nod of the head; he thought us that far beneath him.

For Edvvard vvill defeind the Tovvne, and thee, / And all thoſe friends, that deine to follovv mee.