well-thriven
English
Adjective
well-thriven (comparative more well-thriven, superlative most well-thriven)
- (now chiefly Scotland, England regional) That has developed well; flourishing, thriving, healthy. [from 14th c.]
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 46:
- Then I have a sort of quarrel against his face, though in his person, for a well-thriven man, tolerably genteel.
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 46: