ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Richery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Richery is a noun meaning (uncommon, archaic) High-quality, ostentatious items that attract attention.

Meaning

(uncommon, archaic) High-quality, ostentatious items that attract attention.

More Meanings

  1. (rare) Riches; an abundance of anything desirable.

Example Sentences

She dressèd herself in richery attire, And so gaily where she did dress; She went a-walkin’ up and down the deck
Better get back to the house or it'll weaken my position. Get her a little present, a fashion magazine filled with richery.
She dressed herself in richery, Most beauteous to behold; And as they walked along the street, She shined like glittering gold.
Despite the richeries that can be dug out of Aphrodite’s myths, neither all of love nor all of therapy can be awarded to one god.

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