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Croesus

Croesus Meaning & Definition
Croesus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Croesus?

[n] a very wealthy man
[n] last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC)

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Croesus In Webster's Dictionary

\Cr[oe]"sus\ (kr[=e]"s[u^]s), n. [L., fr. G. Kroi^sos.] A king of Lydia who flourished in the 6th century b. c., and was renowned for his vast wealth; hence, a common appellation for a very rich man; as, he is a veritable Cr[oe]sus.

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