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weal
(encz) | weal,podlitina n: fjey |
weal
(encz) | weal,pruh n: fjey |
weal
(encz) | weal,šleh n: fjey |
Weal
(gcide) | Weal \Weal\, v. t.
To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous. [Obs.]
--Beau. & Fl.
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Weal
(gcide) | Weal \Weal\, n.
The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
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Weal
(gcide) | Weal \Weal\, v. t.
To mark with stripes. See Wale.
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Weal
(gcide) | Weal \Weal\, n. [OE. wele, AS. wela, weola, wealth, from wel
well. See Well, adv., and cf. Wealth.]
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1. A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or
thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.
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God . . . grant you wele and prosperity. --Chaucer.
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As we love the weal of our souls and bodies.
--Bacon.
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To him linked in weal or woe. --Milton.
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Never was there a time when it more concerned the
public weal that the character of the Parliament
should stand high. --Macaulay.
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2. The body politic; the state; common wealth. [Obs.]
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The special watchmen of our English weal. --Shak.
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weal
(wn) | weal
n 1: a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a
whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions [syn:
wale, welt, weal, wheal] |
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commonwealth
(mass) | commonwealth
- spoločenstvo |
wealth
(mass) | wealth
- bohatstvo, majetok, bohatstvo |
wealthy
(mass) | wealthy
- bohatý, majetný, zámožný |
commonwealth of independent states
(msas) | Commonwealth of Independent States
- CIS |
commonwealth of independent states
(msasasci) | Commonwealth of Independent States
- CIS |
commonweal
(encz) | commonweal,všeobecné blaho Zdeněk Brož |
commonwealth
(encz) | commonwealth,obecné blaho Zdeněk Brožcommonwealth,společenství n: Zdeněk Brož |
commonwealth of independent states
(encz) | Commonwealth of Independent States,Společenství nezávislých států IvČaCommonwealth of Independent States,volné společenství států Zdeněk
Brož |
commonwealth of nations
(encz) | Commonwealth of Nations,volné společenství států Zdeněk Brož |
full wealth
(encz) | full wealth,celkové bohatství [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
hoarded wealth
(encz) | hoarded wealth, n: |
inherited wealth
(encz) | inherited wealth, n: |
national wealth
(encz) | national wealth, |
recurrent taxes on net wealth
(encz) | recurrent taxes on net wealth, |
redistributed wealth
(encz) | redistributed wealth,přerozdělené bohatství Mgr. Dita Gálová |
taxes on corporate net wealth
(encz) | taxes on corporate net wealth, |
taxes on personal net wealth
(encz) | taxes on personal net wealth, |
weald
(encz) | weald, n: |
wealth
(encz) | wealth,blahobyt Mgr. Dita Gálováwealth,bohatství n: PetrVwealth,jmění n: Zdeněk Brožwealth,majetek n: PetrV |
wealth effect
(encz) | wealth effect, |
wealth effects
(encz) | wealth effects,efekt bohatství [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
wealth tax
(encz) | wealth tax,daň z bohatství Zdeněk Brož |
wealthier
(encz) | wealthier,bohatší adj: Zdeněk Brožwealthier,majetnější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
wealthiest
(encz) | wealthiest,nejbohatší n: PetrV |
wealthily
(encz) | wealthily, adv: |
wealthiness
(encz) | wealthiness,bohatost n: Zdeněk Brožwealthiness,zámožnost n: PetrV |
wealthy
(encz) | wealthy,bohatý adj: Zdeněk Brožwealthy,majetný adj: Zdeněk Brožwealthy,zámožný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
wealthy man
(encz) | wealthy man, n: |
wealthy person
(encz) | wealthy person, n: |
Active wealth
(gcide) | Active \Ac"tive\, a. [F. actif, L. activus, fr. agere to act.]
1. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change;
communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to
passive, that receives; as, certain active principles;
the powers of the mind.
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2. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body;
nimble; as, an active child or animal.
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Active and nervous was his gait. --Wordsworth.
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3. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; --
opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as,
active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
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4. Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic;
diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish,
indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business;
active mind; active zeal.
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5. Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to
sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or
service; active scenes.
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6. Given to action rather than contemplation; practical;
operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical;
as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
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7. Brisk; lively; as, an active demand for corn.
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8. Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease;
an active remedy.
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9. (Gram.)
(a) Applied to a form of the verb; -- opposed to
passive. See Active voice, under Voice.
(b) Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts
upon or affects something else; transitive.
(c) Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct
from mere existence or state.
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Active capital, Active wealth, money, or property that
may readily be converted into money.
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Syn: Agile; alert; brisk; vigorous; nimble; lively; quick;
sprightly; prompt; energetic.
[1913 Webster]Wealth \Wealth\, n. [OE. welthe, from wele; cf. D. weelde
luxury. See Weal prosperity.]
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1. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good. [Obs.] "Let no man seek
his own, but every man another's wealth." --1 Cor. x. 24.
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2. Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which
are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly
estate; affluence; opulence; riches.
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I have little wealth to lose. --Shak.
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Each day new wealth, without their care, provides.
--Dryden.
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Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing
else. --F. A.
Walker.
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3. (Econ.)
(a) In the private sense, all property which has a money
value.
(b) In the public sense, all objects, esp. material
objects, which have economic utility.
(c) Those energies, faculties, and habits directly
contributing to make people industrially efficient; in
this sense, specifically called personal wealth.
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Active wealth. See under Active.
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Syn: Riches; affluence; opulence; abundance.
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Commonweal
(gcide) | Commonweal \Com"mon*weal"\, n. [Common + weal.]
Commonwealth.
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Such a prince,
So kind a father of the commonweal. --Shak.
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Commonwealth
(gcide) | Commonwealth \Com"mon*wealth`\ (?; 277), n. [Common + wealth
well-being.]
1. A state; a body politic consisting of a certain number of
men, united, by compact or tacit agreement, under one form
of government and system of laws.
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The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary
commonwealth. --Milton.
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Note: This term is applied to governments which are
considered as free or popular, but rarely, or
improperly, to an absolute government. The word
signifies, strictly, the common well-being or
happiness; and hence, a form of government in which the
general welfare is regarded rather than the welfare of
any class.
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2. The whole body of people in a state; the public.
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3. (Eng. Hist.) Specifically, the form of government
established on the death of Charles I., in 1649, which
existed under Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, ending
with the abdication of the latter in 1659.
Syn: State; realm; republic.
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personal wealth
(gcide) | Wealth \Wealth\, n. [OE. welthe, from wele; cf. D. weelde
luxury. See Weal prosperity.]
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1. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good. [Obs.] "Let no man seek
his own, but every man another's wealth." --1 Cor. x. 24.
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2. Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which
are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly
estate; affluence; opulence; riches.
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I have little wealth to lose. --Shak.
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Each day new wealth, without their care, provides.
--Dryden.
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Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing
else. --F. A.
Walker.
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3. (Econ.)
(a) In the private sense, all property which has a money
value.
(b) In the public sense, all objects, esp. material
objects, which have economic utility.
(c) Those energies, faculties, and habits directly
contributing to make people industrially efficient; in
this sense, specifically called personal wealth.
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Active wealth. See under Active.
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Syn: Riches; affluence; opulence; abundance.
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Sweal
(gcide) | Sweal \Sweal\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swealed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swealing.] [OE. swelen to burn, AS. swelan; akin to G.
schwelen to burn slowly, schw["u]l sultry, Icel. svaela a
thick smoke.]
To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; to waste
away without feeding the flame. [Written also swale.] --Sir
W. Scott.
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To singe; to scorch; to swale; as, to sweal a pig by singeing
off the hair.
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Swealed
(gcide) | Sweal \Sweal\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swealed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swealing.] [OE. swelen to burn, AS. swelan; akin to G.
schwelen to burn slowly, schw["u]l sultry, Icel. svaela a
thick smoke.]
To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; to waste
away without feeding the flame. [Written also swale.] --Sir
W. Scott.
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Swealing
(gcide) | Sweal \Sweal\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Swealed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Swealing.] [OE. swelen to burn, AS. swelan; akin to G.
schwelen to burn slowly, schw["u]l sultry, Icel. svaela a
thick smoke.]
To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; to waste
away without feeding the flame. [Written also swale.] --Sir
W. Scott.
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Unwealthy
(gcide) | Unwealthy \Unwealthy\
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Weal
(gcide) | Weal \Weal\, v. t.
To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous. [Obs.]
--Beau. & Fl.
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The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
[1913 Webster]Weal \Weal\, v. t.
To mark with stripes. See Wale.
[1913 Webster]Weal \Weal\, n. [OE. wele, AS. wela, weola, wealth, from wel
well. See Well, adv., and cf. Wealth.]
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1. A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or
thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.
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God . . . grant you wele and prosperity. --Chaucer.
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As we love the weal of our souls and bodies.
--Bacon.
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To him linked in weal or woe. --Milton.
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Never was there a time when it more concerned the
public weal that the character of the Parliament
should stand high. --Macaulay.
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2. The body politic; the state; common wealth. [Obs.]
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The special watchmen of our English weal. --Shak.
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Weal-balanced
(gcide) | Weal-balanced \Weal"-bal`anced\, a.
Balanced or considered with reference to public weal. [Obs.]
--Shak.
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Weald
(gcide) | Weald \Weald\, n. [AS. See Wold.]
A wood or forest; a wooded land or region; also, an open
country; -- often used in place names.
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Fled all night long by glimmering waste and weald,
And heard the spirits of the waste and weald
Moan as she fled. --Tennyson.
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Weald clay (Geol.), the uppermost member of the Wealden
strata. See Wealden.
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Weald clay
(gcide) | Weald \Weald\, n. [AS. See Wold.]
A wood or forest; a wooded land or region; also, an open
country; -- often used in place names.
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Fled all night long by glimmering waste and weald,
And heard the spirits of the waste and weald
Moan as she fled. --Tennyson.
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Weald clay (Geol.), the uppermost member of the Wealden
strata. See Wealden.
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Wealden
(gcide) | Wealden \Weald"en\ (?; 277), a. [AS. weald, wald, a forest, a
wood. So called because this formation occurs in the wealds,
or woods, of Kent and Sussex. See Weald.] (Geol.)
Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous
formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the
Oolitic series.
[1913 Webster]Wealden \Weald"en\, n. (Geol.)
The Wealden group or strata.
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Wealdish
(gcide) | Wealdish \Weald"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to a weald, esp. to the weald in the county
of Kent, England. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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Wealful
(gcide) | Wealful \Weal"ful\, a.
Weleful. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Wealsman
(gcide) | Wealsman \Weals"man\, n.; pl. Wealsmen. [Weal + man.]
A statesman; a politician. [R.] --Shak.
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Wealsmen
(gcide) | Wealsman \Weals"man\, n.; pl. Wealsmen. [Weal + man.]
A statesman; a politician. [R.] --Shak.
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Wealth
(gcide) | Wealth \Wealth\, n. [OE. welthe, from wele; cf. D. weelde
luxury. See Weal prosperity.]
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1. Weal; welfare; prosperity; good. [Obs.] "Let no man seek
his own, but every man another's wealth." --1 Cor. x. 24.
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2. Large possessions; a comparative abundance of things which
are objects of human desire; esp., abundance of worldly
estate; affluence; opulence; riches.
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I have little wealth to lose. --Shak.
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Each day new wealth, without their care, provides.
--Dryden.
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Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing
else. --F. A.
Walker.
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3. (Econ.)
(a) In the private sense, all property which has a money
value.
(b) In the public sense, all objects, esp. material
objects, which have economic utility.
(c) Those energies, faculties, and habits directly
contributing to make people industrially efficient; in
this sense, specifically called personal wealth.
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Active wealth. See under Active.
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Syn: Riches; affluence; opulence; abundance.
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Wealthful
(gcide) | Wealthful \Wealth"ful\, a.
Full of wealth; wealthy; prosperous. [R.] --Sir T. More. --
Wealth"ful*ly, adv. [R.]
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Wealthfully
(gcide) | Wealthful \Wealth"ful\, a.
Full of wealth; wealthy; prosperous. [R.] --Sir T. More. --
Wealth"ful*ly, adv. [R.]
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Wealthier
(gcide) | Wealthy \Wealth"y\, a. [Compar. Wealthier; superl.
Wealthiest.]
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1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than
most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent;
affluent; rich.
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A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. --Shak.
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Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. --Ps.
lxvi. 12.
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2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. [R.]
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The wealthy witness of my pen. --B. Jonson.
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Wealthiest
(gcide) | Wealthy \Wealth"y\, a. [Compar. Wealthier; superl.
Wealthiest.]
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1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than
most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent;
affluent; rich.
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A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. --Shak.
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Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. --Ps.
lxvi. 12.
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2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. [R.]
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The wealthy witness of my pen. --B. Jonson.
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Wealthily
(gcide) | Wealthily \Wealth"i*ly\, adv.
In a wealthy manner; richly.
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I come to wive it wealthily in Padua. --Shak.
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Wealthiness
(gcide) | Wealthiness \Wealth"i*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being wealthy, or rich; richness;
opulence.
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Wealthy
(gcide) | Wealthy \Wealth"y\, a. [Compar. Wealthier; superl.
Wealthiest.]
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1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than
most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent;
affluent; rich.
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A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. --Shak.
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Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. --Ps.
lxvi. 12.
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2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. [R.]
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The wealthy witness of my pen. --B. Jonson.
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british commonwealth
(wn) | British Commonwealth
n 1: an association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom
and several former British colonies that are now sovereign
states but still pay allegiance to the British Crown [syn:
British Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations] |
commonweal
(wn) | commonweal
n 1: the good of a community [syn: common good, commonweal] |
commonwealth
(wn) | commonwealth
n 1: the official name of some states in the United States
(Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky)
and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
2: a politically organized body of people under a single
government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African
nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol";
"the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized
land" [syn: state, nation, country, land,
commonwealth, res publica, body politic]
3: a world organization of autonomous states that are united in
allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it
or to one another
4: a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body
of citizens who can elect people to represent them [syn:
democracy, republic, commonwealth] |
commonwealth country
(wn) | commonwealth country
n 1: any of the countries in the British Commonwealth |
commonwealth day
(wn) | Commonwealth Day
n 1: British, anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth [syn:
Commonwealth Day, Empire day, May 24] |
commonwealth of australia
(wn) | Commonwealth of Australia
n 1: a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent;
Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from
southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were
British convicts sent there as a penal colony [syn:
Australia, Commonwealth of Australia] |
commonwealth of dominica
(wn) | Commonwealth of Dominica
n 1: a country on the island of Dominica [syn: Dominica,
Commonwealth of Dominica] |
commonwealth of independent states
(wn) | Commonwealth of Independent States
n 1: an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet
Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its
dissolution in Dec 1991 [syn: {Commonwealth of Independent
States}, CIS] |
commonwealth of nations
(wn) | Commonwealth of Nations
n 1: an association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom
and several former British colonies that are now sovereign
states but still pay allegiance to the British Crown [syn:
British Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations] |
commonwealth of puerto rico
(wn) | Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
n 1: a self-governing commonwealth associated with the United
States occupying the island of Puerto Rico [syn: {Puerto
Rico}, Porto Rico, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, PR] |
commonwealth of the bahamas
(wn) | Commonwealth of the Bahamas
n 1: island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and
Cuba; a popular winter resort [syn: Bahamas,
Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Bahama Islands] |
hoarded wealth
(wn) | hoarded wealth
n 1: accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.;
"the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the
West Indies" [syn: treasure, hoarded wealth] |
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