weal

About 0.43 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Wealth, riches. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. noun Welfare, prosperity.
3. noun Boon, benefit.
4. noun Specifically, the general happiness of a community, country etc. (often with qualifying word).
5. noun A raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by a stroke of a rod or whip; a welt.
6. verb To mark with stripes; to wale.

Similar words

welt wale wheal interest weale welthe wone richesse wellfare wantage

Often followed by

or of and is in to as that was

Word family

weals