First Known Use: before 12th century
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1weal
noun \ˈwēl\
Definition of WEAL
1
: a sound, healthy, or prosperous state : well-being
2
obsolete : body politic, commonweal
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Origin of WEAL
Middle English wele, from Old English wela; akin to Old English wel well
2weal
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weal
noun \ˈwē(ə)l\
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