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Riches
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. That which makes one rich; an abundance of land, goods, money, or other property; wealth; opulence; affluence. Riches do not consist in having more gold and silver, but in having more in proportion, than our neighbors. Locke.
2. That which appears rich, sumptuous, precious, or the like. The riche of heaven's pavement, trodden gold. Milton.
Synonyms: Wealth; opulence; affluence; wealthiness; richness; plenty; abundance.