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Definition of Rich man
1. Noun. A man who is wealthy.
Specialized synonyms: Nabob, Nob, Toff
Generic synonyms: Have, Rich Person, Wealthy Person
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rich Man
Literary usage of Rich man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons on Several Occasions by John Wesley (1855)
"It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man
to eater into the kingdom of God ! And they were astonished out of measure, ..."
2. The History of Our Lord as Exemplified in Works of Art: With that of His by Jameson (Anna), Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake (1872)
"Beyond this group, and a little raised, is seen the rich man feasting at table.
... Lazarus stands at the side, appealing; the rich man and his wife and ..."
3. The Works of George Bull: D. D., Lord Bishop of St. David's by George Bull, Edward Burton, Robert Nelson (1827)
"Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the
mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but ..."
4. The History of Our Lord as Exemplified in Works of Art: With that of His by Jameson (Anna), Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake (1872)
"Beyond this group, and a little raised, is seen the rich man feasting at table.
... Lazarus stands at the side, appealing; the rich man and his wife and ..."