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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Croesus \Cr[oe]"sus\ (kr[=e]"s[u^]s), n. [L., fr G. Kroi^sos.] A king of Lydia who flourished in the 6th century b. c., and was renowned for his vast wealth; hence a common appellation for a very rich man; as he is a veritable Cr[oe]sus.
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