Weal

(n.) The mark of a stripe. See Wale.

(v. t.) To mark with stripes. See Wale.

(adv.) A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.

(adv.) The body politic; the state; common wealth.

(v. t.) To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous.

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• Ay sooth, we feel too strong in weal, to need Thee on that road; But woe being come, the soul is dumb, that crieth not on God. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I was good enough for you and your old lady once, when I helped you out with your weal and hammers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Weal pie,' said Mr. Weller, soliloquising, as he arranged the eatables on the grass. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Wery good little dinner, sir, they can get ready in half an hour--pair of fowls, sir, and a weal cutlet; French beans, 'taturs, tart, and tidiness. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• And it would be hard, sir, to name the pie that is a better pie than a weal and hammer,' said Mr Wegg, nodding his head emotionally. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Come, Pip, said Joe, persuasively, if there warn't no weal-cutlets, at least there was dogs? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Four little chests all in a row, Dim with dust, and worn by time, Four women, taught by weal and woe To love and labor in their prime. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.

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