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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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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