the public ou common weal

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• common weal — The public or common good or welfare …   Black's law dictionary

• common weal — The public or common good or welfare …   Black's law dictionary

• the 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 …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• the 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) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• The 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 …   Dictionary of English idioms

• Public 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… …   Wikipedia

• Weal — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• weal — [ 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 …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Common — Com mon, n. 1. The people; the community. [Obs.] The weal o the common. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. An inclosed or uninclosed tract of ground for pleasure, for pasturage, etc., the use of which belongs to the public; or to a number of persons. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Common appendant — Common Com mon, n. 1. The people; the community. [Obs.] The weal o the common. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. An inclosed or uninclosed tract of ground for pleasure, for pasturage, etc., the use of which belongs to the public; or to a number of persons …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Common appurtenant — Common Com mon, n. 1. The people; the community. [Obs.] The weal o the common. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. An inclosed or uninclosed tract of ground for pleasure, for pasturage, etc., the use of which belongs to the public; or to a number of persons …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English