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Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed
of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or
money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor. |
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Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant;
copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich
crop. |
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Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful;
as, rich soil or land; a rich mine. |
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Composed of valuable or costly materials or ingredients;
procured at great outlay; highly valued; precious; sumptuous; costly;
as, a rich dress; rich silk or fur; rich presents. |
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Abounding in agreeable or nutritive qualities; --
especially applied to articles of food or drink which are high-seasoned
or abound in oleaginous ingredients, or are sweet, luscious, and
high-flavored; as, a rich dish; rich cream or soup; rich pastry; rich
wine or fruit. |
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Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color. |
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Full of sweet and harmonius sounds; as, a rich voice;
rich music. |
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Abounding in beauty; gorgeous; as, a rich landscape;
rich scenery. |
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Abounding in humor; exciting amusement; entertaining;
as, the scene was a rich one; a rich incident or character. |
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To enrich. |
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