Profitable
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Profitable - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
PROF'ITABLE, a. Yielding or bringing profit or gain; gainful; lucrative; as a profitable trade; profitable business; a profitable study or profession.
1. Useful; advantageous.
What was so profitable to the empire, became fatal to the emperor.
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Read “Profit” in the 6 dictionaries- ProfitEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- ProfitedEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- UnprofitableEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
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Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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