Middle English Dictionary Entry
wlouȝ adj.
Entry Info
Forms | wlouȝ adj. Also wlouh. |
Etymology | OE -wlōh adj. (as in gewlō(h, anwlōh). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Prosperous, wealthy.
Associated quotations
- c1390 Disp.GM & Devil (Vrn)155 : Ȝif…þou art riche mon and wlouȝ And of richesse hast inouh, Þauȝ þou lyȝe…Men wolleþ wene þat hit be soþ.
- c1390 Disp.GM & Devil (Vrn)464 : I wol þe teche Hou þou schalt…riche mon bi-come and wlouh And haue of alle goodes I-nouh.