'Dives' definitions:
Definition of 'Dives'
From: GCIDE
- Dives \Di"ves\, n. [L., rich.] 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. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Dives'
- Dive,
- Dived,
- Diving,
- dive into,
- Diving beetle,
- Diving bell,
- Diving dress,
- Diving petrel,
- Diving stone,
- cliff diving,
- crash dive,
- dive bomber,
- dive brake,
- diving board,
- diving duck,
- diving event,
- diving spider,
- diving suit,
- nose dive,
- power dive,
- scuba diving,
- skin diving,
- sky dive,
- snorkel diving,
- swallow dive,
- swan dive,
- take a dive,
- coastal diving bird,
- crash-dive,
- dive-bomb,
- dive-bombing,
- nose-dive,
- power-dive,
- skin-dive