Definition of dives

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Dives (n.) 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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Unsolemnize :: Unsolemnize (v. t.) To divest of solemnity.
Unboy :: Unboy (v. t.) To divest of the traits of a boy.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To divest of clothing; to uncover.
Depose :: Depose (v. t.) To remove from a throne or other high station; to dethrone; to divest or deprive of office.
Essence :: Essence (n.) The constituent quality or qualities which belong to any object, or class of objects, or on which they depend for being what they are (distinguished as real essence); the real being, divested of all logical accidents; that quality which constitutes or marks the true nature of anything; distinctive character; hence, virtue or quality of a thing, separated from its grosser parts..
Dismail :: Dismail (v. t.) To divest of coat of mail.
Unattire :: Unattire (v. t.) To divest of attire; to undress.
Unvulgarize :: Unvulgarize (v. t.) To divest of vulgarity; to make to be not vulgar.
Disembody :: Disembody (v. t.) To divest of the body or corporeal existence.
Unapparel :: Unapparel (v. t.) To divest of clothing; to strip.
Disfurnish :: Disfurnish (v. t.) To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest..
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To divest or strip one's self of; to put off.
Unveil :: Unveil (v. t.) To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face..
Disgarnish :: Disgarnish (v. t.) To divest of garniture; to disfurnish; to dismantle.
Depose :: Depose (v. t.) To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside.
Unfrock :: Unfrock (v. t.) To deprive or divest or a frock; specifically, to deprive of priestly character or privilege; as, to unfrock a priest..
Divest :: Divest (v. t.) To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest..
Despoil :: Despoil (v. t.) To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of.
Deprive :: Deprive (v. t.) To divest of office; to depose; to dispossess of dignity, especially ecclesiastical..
Unchild :: Unchild (v. t.) To make unlike a child; to divest of the characteristics of a child.
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