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Well | Well \Well\, a. [1913 Webster] 1. Good in condition or circumstances; desirable, either in a natural or moral sense; fortunate; convenient; advantageous; happy; as, it is well for the country that the crops did not fail; it is well that the mistake was discovered. [1913 Webster] It was well with us in Egypt. --Num. xi. 18. [1913 Webster] 2. Being in health; sound in body; not ailing, diseased, or sick; healthy; as, a well man; the patient is perfectly well. ``Your friends are well.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster] Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? --Gen. xliii. 27. [1913 Webster] 3. Being in favor; favored; fortunate. [1913 Webster] He followed the fortunes of that family, and was well with Henry the Fourth. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. (Marine Insurance) Safe; as, a chip warranted well at a certain day and place. --Burrill. [1913 Webster] |
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