Category:Welfare

Wel"fare`, n. Etym: [well + fare to go, to proceed, to happen.]

Defn: well-doing or well-being in any respect; the enjoyment of Health and the common blessings of life; exemption from any evil or Calamity; prosperity; happiness. How to study for the people's welfare. Shak. In whose deep eyes men read the welfare of the times to come. Emerson.