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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Deprovincialize :: Deprovincialize (v. t.) To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.
Despoil :: Despoil (v. t.) To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe..
Denationalize :: Denationalize (v. t.) To divest or deprive of national character or rights.
Disembodied :: Disembodied (a.) Divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal.
Divesture :: Divesture (n.) Divestiture.
Unbreech :: Unbreech (v. t.) To remove the breeches of; to divest or strip of breeches.
Disbranch :: Disbranch (v.) To divest of a branch or branches; to tear off.
Divestment :: Divestment (n.) The act of divesting.
Disdeify :: Disdeify (v. t.) To divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.
Divestiture :: Divestiture (n.) The act of stripping, or depriving; the state of being divested; the deprivation, or surrender, of possession of property, rights, etc..
Unscale :: Unscale (v. t.) To divest of scales; to remove scales from.
Deprive :: Deprive (v. t.) To divest of office; to depose; to dispossess of dignity, especially ecclesiastical..
Uncowl :: Uncowl (v. t.) To divest or deprive of a cowl.
Divesting :: Divesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dives.
Dismantle :: Dismantle (v. t.) To strip or deprive of dress; to divest.
Excarnation :: Excarnation (n.) The act of depriving or divesting of flesh; excarnification; -- opposed to incarnation.
Unvulgarize :: Unvulgarize (v. t.) To divest of vulgarity; to make to be not vulgar.
Unpaganize :: Unpaganize (v. t.) To cause to cease to be pagan; to divest of pagan character.
Uncover :: Uncover (v. t.) To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body..
Uncarnate :: Uncarnate (v. t.) To divest of flesh.
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