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health


Main Entry: health
Pronunciation: \ˈhelth also ˈheltth\
Function: noun
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English helthe, from Old English ̄lth, from hāl
Date: before 12th century

1 a : the condition of being sound in body, mind, or spirit; especially : freedom from physical disease or pain b : the general condition of the body <in poor health> <enjoys good health>
2 a : flourishing condition : well-being <defending the health of the beloved oceans — Peter Wilkinson> b : general condition or state <poor economic health>
3 : a toast to someone's health or prosperity




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