the public weal
1League of the Public Weal — The League of the Public Weal was an alliance of feudal nobles organized in 1465 in defiance of the centralized authority of King Louis XI of France. It was masterminded by Charles the Bold, Count of Charolais, son of the Duke of Burgundy, with… …
2the public weal — good of the community …
3the public — ● weal …
4Public weal — may refer to: Commonwealth, a form of government without a monarch in which people have governmental influence Common good, the notion of high quality of life for people in general See also League of the Public Weal, a French feudal alliance in… …
5the common weal — If something is done for the common weal, it is done in the interests and for the benefit of the majority or the general public …
6the common weal — If something is done for the common weal, it is done in the interests and for the benefit of the majority or the general public. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
7The common weal — If something is done for the common weal, it is done in the interests and for the benefit of the majority or the general public …
8Weal — Weal, n. [OE. wele, AS. wela, weola, wealth, from wel well. See {Well}, adv., and cf. {Wealth}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare. [1913 Webster] God . . . grant you wele …
9weal — [ wil ] noun 1. ) singular LITERARY the common weal or the public weal is the general good of all people in society 2. ) count a mark on the skin where it has been hit or injured …
10weal — Ⅰ. weal [1] (also chiefly Medicine wheal) ► NOUN ▪ a red, swollen mark left on flesh by a blow or pressure. ORIGIN variant of WALE(Cf. ↑wale), influenced by obsolete wheal «suppurate». Ⅱ. weal …