Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Rich; well-endowed.

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Examples

  • "Gold makes a woman penny-white," said the Dutch, in the days when fairies were plentiful and often in their thoughts.

    Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks William Elliot Griffis 1885

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