I. ˈdīˌvēz noun
( plural di·ves·es -ēzə̇z)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, rich, rich man (often interpreted as a proper noun in Luke 16), probably from divus divine, god (the gods being distributors of largess) — more at deity
: a rich man : a rich worldling
II.
present third singular of dive
plural of dive