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What's The Definition Of Dives?Synonyms | Synonyms for Dives: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dives: See Also | Dives In Webster's Dictionary \Di"ves\, n. [L., rich.]
The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lord's
parable of the ``Rich Man and Lazarus'' (--Luke xvi. 19-31).
Hence, a name for a rich worldling.
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