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Definition of Rich person
1. Noun. A person who possesses great material wealth.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Affluent, Croesus, Fat Cat, Man Of Means, Rich Man, Wealthy Man, Millionairess, Plutocrat, Millionaire, Billionaire, Multi-billionaire
Derivative terms: Have, Have
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rich Person
Literary usage of Rich person
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Hedaya, Or Guide: A Commentary on the Mussulman Laws by ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr] [al-Marghīnānī, Charles Hamilton (1870)
"THE finder must not bestow th trove in alms upon a rich person, because th prophet
has said, "If no owner of a tro\ property appear, BESTOW IT IN ALMS;"—an ..."
2. Composition-rhetoric by Fred Newton Scott (1898)
"It will be said that a rich person, however undeserving, will never be in need
... If we saw a rich person fall in a fit before the horses of a Fifth Avenue ..."
3. Composition-rhetoric: Designed for Use in Secondary Schools by Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney (1897)
"It will be said that a rich person, however undeserving, will never be in need
... If we saw a rich person fall in a fit before the horses of a Fifth Avenue ..."
4. Popular Science Monthly (1901)
"A girl of sixteen sums up the general impression in her statement that 'A rich
person never feels happy, they is always sad and unhappy. ..."