English-Thai Dictionary

riches

N ความร่ำรวย  ทรัพย์สิน  assets plenty wealth kwam-ram-ruai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RICHED

pp. Enriched. [Not used. ]

 

RICHES

n.[This is in the singular number in fact, but treated as the plural. ] 1. Wealth; opulence; affluence; possessions of land, good or money in abundance.
Riches do not consist in having more gold and silver, but in having more in proportion than our neighbors.
2. Splendid sumptuous appearance.
The riches of heav'n's pavement, trodden gold.
3. In Scripture, an abundance of spiritual blessings. Luke 16:11.
The riches of God, his fullness of wisdom, power, mercy, grace and glory, Ephesians 1:7, 18; Ephesians 2:4, 7; or the abundance supplied by his works. Psalm 1 4:24.
The riches of Christ, his abundant fullness of spiritual and eternal blessings for men. Ephesians 3:8.
The riches of a state or kingdom, consist less in a full treasury than in the productiveness of its soil and manufactures, and in the industry of its inhabitants.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RICHES

Rich "es, n. pl. Etym: [OE. richesse, F. richesse, from riche rich, of German origin. See Rich, a.]

 

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.

 

Note: Richesse, the older form of this word, was in the singular number. The form riches, however, is plural in appearance, and has now come to be used as a plural. Against the richesses of this world shall they have misease of poverty. Chaucer. In one hour so great riches is come to nought. Rev. xviii. 17. And for that riches where is my deserving Shak.

 

Syn. -- Wealth; opulence; affluence; wealthiness; richness; plenty; abundance.

 

RICHESSE

Rich "esse, n. Etym: [F. See Riches. ]

 

Defn: Wealth; riches. See the Note under Riches. [Obs. ] Some man desireth for to have richesse. Chaucer. The richesse of all heavenly grace. Spenser.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Richelieu, Duc de

Rich e lieu, Duc de |ˈriSHəlˌ (y )o͞o ˈrɪʃəl (j )u | (1585 –1642 ), French cardinal and statesman; born Armand Jean du Plessis; known as Cardinal Richelieu. He was chief minister to Louis XIII 1624 –42 and established the Académie française in 1635.

 

richen

rich en |ˈriCHən ˈrɪtʃən | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make richer: a town richened by several auto assembly plants.

 

riches

rich es |ˈriCHiz rɪtʃɪz | ▶plural noun material wealth: riches beyond their wildest dreams. • valuable natural resources: the riches of the world's waters | figurative : the riches of the Serbian oral tradition. ORIGIN Middle English: variant (later interpreted as a plural form ) of archaic richesse, from Old French richeise (from riche ‘rich ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Richelieu, Duc de

Riche |lieu |ˈriːʃ (ə )ljəː, French ʀiʃəljø | (1585 –1642 ), French cardinal and statesman; born Armand Jean du Plessis; known as Cardinal Richelieu. As chief minister of Louis XIII (1624 –42 ) he dominated French government. In 1635 he established the Académie française.

 

riches

riches |ˈrɪtʃɪz | ▶plural noun material wealth: riches beyond their wildest dreams. • valuable or abundant resources: the riches of the world's waters | the riches of the Serbian oral tradition. ORIGIN Middle English: variant (later interpreted as a plural form ) of archaic richesse, from Old French richeise (from riche ‘rich ’).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

riches

riches plural noun 1 his newfound riches: money, wealth, funds, cash, (filthy ) lucre, wherewithal, means, assets, liquid assets, capital, resources, reserves; opulence, affluence, prosperity; informal dough, bread, loot, shekels, moola, bucks, dinero, jack. 2 a cache of underwater riches: resources, treasure (s ), bounty; jewels, gems.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

riches

riches plural noun 1 he may decide to invest some of his new-found riches here: money, wealth, finance (s ), funds, cash, hard cash, (filthy ) lucre, wherewithal, means, assets, liquid assets, capital, resources, reserves; opulence, gold, property, treasure, affluence, substance, prosperity; informal dough, bread, loot, the ready, readies, shekels, moolah, the necessary, boodle, dibs, gelt, ducats, rhino, gravy, scratch, stuff, oof; Brit. informal dosh, brass, lolly, spondulicks, wonga, ackers; N. Amer. informal greenbacks, simoleons, bucks, jack, mazuma, dinero; Austral. /NZ informal Oscar; informal, dated splosh, green, tin; Brit. dated l.s.d.; N. Amer. informal, dated kale, rocks, shinplasters; archaic pelf. 2 we were able to see many of the underwater riches of the island: resources, treasure (s ), bounty, jewels, gems, valuables, masterpieces, pride, cornucopia.

 

Duden Dictionary

Richelieu

Ri che li eu Eigenname |rɪʃəˈli̯øː |französischer Staatsmann

 

Richelieustickerei

Ri che li eu sti cke rei Substantiv, feminin Handarbeiten , die |ˈrɪʃəli̯ø …, auch: rɪʃəˈli̯øː …|nach dem französischen Staatsmann und Kardinal Richelieu (1585 –1642 )Weißstickerei mit Ornamenten, die mit Langettenstichen umfasst, ausgeschnitten und durch Stege miteinander verbunden werden

 

French Dictionary

riche

riche adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif 1 Qui possède beaucoup de biens. : Ils sont immensément riches. SYNONYME fortuné . 2 Qui produit beaucoup. : Un sol riche. SYNONYME fécond ; fertile . 3 Qui contient de nombreux éléments, des éléments en grand nombre. : Une bibliothèque très riche. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui a beaucoup d ’argent. : On ne prête qu ’aux riches, dit le proverbe. LOCUTION Riche en, riche de. Qui possède en abondance. : Un sous-sol riche en pétrole. Une expérience riche d ’enseignements.

 

richement

richement adv. adverbe D ’une manière riche, magnifique. : Un palais richement décoré.

 

richesse

richesse n. f. nom féminin 1 Abondance de biens, de ressources. : Ce milliardaire jouit d ’une grande richesse. La richesse du sous-sol en cuivre, en or. 2 au pluriel Objets de grand prix. : Les richesses d ’un musée. SYNONYME trésors .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

riches

rich es /rɪ́tʃɪz /名詞 ｟文 ｠〖複数扱い 〗1 富, 財産 (wealth ).2 豊かさ .3 天然資源 .