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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Weal \Weal\, n.
     The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Weal \Weal\, v. t.
     To mark with stripes. See Wale.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Weal \Weal\, n. [OE. wele, AS. wela, weola, wealth, from wel
     well. See Well, adv., and cf. Wealth.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or
        thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              God . . . grant you wele and prosperity. --Chaucer.
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              As we love the weal of our souls and bodies.
                                                    --Bacon.
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              To him linked in weal or woe.         --Milton.
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              Never was there a time when it more concerned the
              public weal that the character of the Parliament
              should stand high.                    --Macaulay.
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     2. The body politic; the state; common wealth. [Obs.]
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              The special watchmen of our English weal. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Weal \Weal\, v. t.
     To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous. [Obs.]
     --Beau. & Fl.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Weal \Weal\, n.
     The mark of a stripe. See Wale.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Weal \Weal\, v. t.
     To mark with stripes. See Wale.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Weal \Weal\, n. [OE. wele, AS. wela, weola, wealth, from wel
     well. See Well, adv., and cf. Wealth.]
     1. A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or
        thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.
  
              God . . . grant you wele and prosperity. --Chaucer.
  
              As we love the weal of our souls and bodies.
                                                    --Bacon.
  
              To him linked in weal or woe.         --Milton.
  
              Never was there a time when it more concerned the
              public weal that the character of the Parliament
              should stand high.                    --Macaulay.
  
     2. The body politic; the state; common wealth. [Obs.]
  
              The special watchmen of our English weal. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Weal \Weal\, v. t.
     To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous. [Obs.]
     --Beau. & Fl.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  weal
       n : a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a
           whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions [syn: wale,
            welt, wheal]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  weal
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) wealth, riches.  10th 19th c.)
     2 (lb en literary) welfare, prosperity. (from 10th c.)
     3 (lb en by extension) boon, benefit.
     n.
     A raised#Adjective, longitudinal wound#Noun, usually purple, on the
  surface#Noun of flesh cause#Verb by a stroke#Noun of a rod or whip#Noun;
  a welt.
     vb.
     To mark with stripes; to wale.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  weal
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) wealth, riches.  10th 19th c.)
     2 (lb en literary) welfare, prosperity. (from 10th c.)
     3 (lb en by extension) boon, benefit.
     n.
     A raised#Adjective, longitudinal wound#Noun, usually purple, on the
  surface#Noun of flesh cause#Verb by a stroke#Noun of a rod or whip#Noun;
  a welt.
     vb.
     To mark with stripes; to wale.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  weal
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) wealth, riches.  10th 19th c.)
     2 (lb en literary) welfare, prosperity. (from 10th c.)
     3 (lb en by extension) boon, benefit.
     n.
     A raised#Adjective, longitudinal wound#Noun, usually purple, on the
  surface#Noun of flesh cause#Verb by a stroke#Noun of a rod or whip#Noun;
  a welt.
     vb.
     To mark with stripes; to wale.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  weal
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) wealth, riches.  10th 19th c.)
     2 (lb en literary) welfare, prosperity. (from 10th c.)
     3 (lb en by extension) boon, benefit.
     n.
     A raised#Adjective, longitudinal wound#Noun, usually purple, on the
  surface#Noun of flesh cause#Verb by a stroke#Noun of a rod or whip#Noun;
  a welt.
     vb.
     To mark with stripes; to wale.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Weal /wˈiːl/
  الرخاء

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  weal //wiːl// 
  благоденствие
  community welfare

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  weal /wˈiːl/ 
  pruh

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  weal /wˈiːl/ 
  šleh

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  weal /wˈiːl/ 
  podlitina

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  weal /wˈiːl/
  Striemen , Strieme  [med.]
     Synonym: welt
  
   see: weals, welts
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  weal /wˈiːl/
   [formal] Wohl 
        "in the public weal"  - zum Wohl der Allgemeinheit
     Synonym: well-being
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  weal //wiːl// 
  hyvinvointi, hyvä
  community welfare

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  weal /wˈiːl/ 
  1. निशान{कोडे~या~डण्डे~से~मारे~जाने~के
        "The horse had weals all over its body."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  weal /wˈiːl/
  blagostanje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  weal /wˈiːl/
  1. jólét
  2. jószerencse
  3. ostorcsapás nyoma
  4. korbácsütés nyoma
  5. boldogulás
  6. boldogság

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  weal //wiːl// 
  väl, välstånd
  community welfare

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  weal /wˈiːl/
  1. (eski) refah, gönenç, saadet, sağlık. for the public weal umumun refahı için
  2. kamu yararına. in weal or in woe iyi veya kötü günlerde.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  86 Moby Thesaurus words for "weal":
     Easy Street, affluence, bed of roses, birthmark, blackhead, bleb,
     blemish, blister, bulla, check, cicatrix, clover, comedo, comfort,
     crack, crater, craze, defacement, defect, deformation, deformity,
     disfiguration, disfigurement, distortion, ease, easy circumstances,
     fault, felicity, flaw, fleshpots, freckle, gracious life,
     gracious living, happiness, hemangioma, hickey, keloid, kink,
     lap of luxury, lentigo, life of ease, loaves and fishes, luxury,
     milium, mole, needle scar, nevus, pimple, pit, pock, pockmark,
     port-wine mark, port-wine stain, prosperity, prosperousness,
     pustule, rift, scab, scar, scratch, sebaceous cyst, security,
     split, strawberry mark, sty, success, the affluent life,
     the good life, thriving condition, track, twist, upward mobility,
     velvet, verruca, vesicle, wale, warp, wart, wealth, welfare,
     well-being, welt, wen, whelk, whelp, whitehead
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 条痕,福利,幸福

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 福利,幸福,鞭痕

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