Riches; a great amount of valuable assets or material possessions.
Money talks, but true wealth whispers.
A great amount; an abundance or plenty.
She brings a wealth of knowledge to the project.
Prosperity; well-being; happiness.
I once did lend my body for his wealth, / Which, but for him that had your husband's ring, / Had quite miscarried: […]
Inherited from Middle English welth, welthe (“happiness, prosperity”), from Old English *welþ, *welþu, from Proto-West Germanic *waliþu (“wealth”). Alternatively, possibly an alteration (due to simila...
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