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in weal and woe

prep_phrase
/ɪn ˌwiːl‿n̩ ˈwəʊ/UK/ɪn ˌwil‿n̩ ˈwoʊ/US

Etymology

PIE word *wáy From weal (“prosperity; welfare”) + woe (“great distress or sadness; calamity, trouble”). Compare Dutch wel en wee, Swedish väl och ve.

  1. derived from väl och ve

Definitions

  1. In both prosperity and adversity

    In both prosperity and adversity; in good times and bad.

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