weal
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Is weal a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of weal?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) Wealth, riches.obsoleteuncountable
2. (literary) Welfare, prosperity.Examples: "Therefore for Gods loue, and as we loue the weale of our Soules and Bodies, let us ſo behaue our ſelues, as we may be at peace with God, and may finde grace in the Eyes of this People."; "For whom all this was made, all this will ſoon / Follow, as to him linkt in weal or woe, [...]"; "It seemed so plain that if the workman had his master’s profit at heart, and the master were as anxious for the weal of his men, the interests of the two would be one."literaryuncountable
3. (by extension) Boon, benefit.Examples: "And indeed I blamed myself and sore repented me of having taken compassion on him and continued in this condition, suffering fatigue not to be described, till I said to myself, "I wrought him a weal and he requited me with my ill; by Allah, never more will I do any man a service so long as I live!""broadlyuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary