n. [ Cf. F. improspérité. ] Lack of prosperity. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. prospérité, L. prosperitas. See Prosperous. ] The state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; attainment of the object desired; good fortune; success;
Now prosperity begins to mellow. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Prosperities can only be enjoyed by them who fear not at all to lose them. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. prospérité, L. prosperitas. See Prosperous. ] The state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; attainment of the object desired; good fortune; success;
Now prosperity begins to mellow. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Prosperities can only be enjoyed by them who fear not at all to lose them. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]