Wealthiest

Wealthiest
Wealthy Wealth"y, a. [Compar. {Wealthier}; superl. {Wealthiest}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; rich. [1913 Webster]

A wealthy Hebrew of my tribe. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. --Ps. lxvi. 12. [1913 Webster]

2. Hence, ample; full; satisfactory; abundant. [R.] [1913 Webster]

The wealthy witness of my pen. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]


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