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off; prosperous,— used also adjectively.— Wel'fare, -far, n. Well-doing or well-being in any respect; enjoyment of health and the common ble ings of life; prosperity; happine . — Well/be'ing, n. Welfare; happine ; prosperity. — born, a. Born of a noble or respectable family, —-bred. a. Educated to polished manners; polite; cultivated; refined. — do'ing, v. A doing well: performance of duties. fa/vored, -vSrd, a. Handsome; well formed; pleasing to the eye. — man'nered, -ne"rd, a. Polite; well-bred; complaisant — meaning, a. Having a good intention. — meant, -ment, a. Rightly intended: kind; friendly, —-nigh, -nl, adv. Almost; nearly. — spoken, -spok'n, a. Speaking well; speaking with fitne orgn'ce: or speaking kindly: spoken with propriety. — wish'er, n. One who wishes another well; a person benevolently inclined. wel'a-da, interj. Alas! welsh, a. Pert, or relating to Wales, or its inhabitants.— n. sing.- or pi: sing. The language of Wales, or of the Welsh, pi. (Geog.) The natives or inhabitants of Wales. welt, n. That which, being folded or brought round, serves to guard, st-engthen, or adorn something: a small cord cove-ed with cloth and sewed on a seam or bo-der to st -engthen it; an e dare of cloth folded on itself and sewed down: a narrow strip of leather around a shoe, between the upper leather and sole. —?\ t. To sew a welt on. welter, r.?'. [-tered (-terd), -tering.] To roll, as the body of an animal; to wallow, tumble or ink, then, boNboN, chair, get. about, esp. in anything foul or defiling; to rise fall, as waves; to tumble over, as billows. 516