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Definition of Richest
1. rich [adj] - See also: rich
Lexicographical Neighbors of Richest
Literary usage of Richest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from ...by Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson (1805)
"A veil of richest texture wrought she wean. 4. Disposition of the parts of
bodies •, combination of parts. ftfe. Nor in their liquid texture mortal wound ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"By irrigation they were made to fertilize all their adjacent lands, and thus
placed these among the richest countries on earth. In addition to water these ..."
3. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"up fiends to show us where treasures were, whereof the earth is full; and after
this wise we should become the richest of mankind : love affairs like mine ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"Oxberry speaks of her as possessing genius, talent, and industry, and adds that
her Curiosa in the ' Cabinet ' is one of the richest specimens of comic ..."
5. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"The guards, carrying white tapers, and clothed in tl.tir richest apparel,
accompanied the solemn procession as it moved through the Hippodrome. ..."
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