Riches

  • 21riches — noun plural Etymology: Middle English, singular or plural, from richesse wealth, from Anglo French richesce, from riche rich, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English rīce rich Date: 13th century things that make one rich ; wealth …

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  • 22riches — /rich iz/, n.pl. abundant and valuable possessions; wealth. [1175 1225; ME, pl. of ME riche wealth, power (OE rice power, rule; c. G Reich realm); confused with ME richesse wealth < OF, equiv. to riche wealthy ( < Gmc; see RICH) + esse ESS] * * * …

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  • 23riches — noun Money, goods, wealth, treasure. See Also: rich …

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  • 24riches — Synonyms and related words: abundance, affluence, assets, bottomless purse, bulging purse, easy circumstances, embarras de richesses, fortune, gold, handsome fortune, high income, high tax bracket, independence, lucre, luxuriousness, mammon,&#8230; …

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  • 25riches — More than the other gospels, Luke emphasizes Jesus compassion for the poor (4:18) and a certain suspicion of wealth (12:13–14; 16–21). For rich men there is little hope of entering the Kingdom (16:19–31; 18:18–27). It is impossible to serve God&#8230; …

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  • 26riches — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pl. wealth, possession, fortune, affluence, opulence. See money. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fortune, possessions, money; see wealth 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. wealth, money, affluence,&#8230; …

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  • 27riches — rich·es || rɪtʃɪz n. wealth, affluence …

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  • 28riches — plural noun material wealth. ↘valuable or abundant resources. Origin ME: var. (later interpreted as a plural form) of archaic richesse, from OFr. richeise (from riche rich ) …

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  • 29riches — n. pl. Wealth, opulence, affluence, fortune, plenty, abundance, richness, wealthiness, ample means, ample store …

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  • 30riches — n affluence, wealth, wealthiness, prosperity, prosperousness; opulence, opulency, comfort, easy circumstances, Inf. Easy Street, Inf. velvet, Inf. clover; gold, treasure, fortune; money, cash, Sl. dough, Sl. bread, Sl. moolah, Sl. spondulicks, Sl …

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