a. Obs. Also 5 eureux, ewrous, 6 eurouse. [a. AF. eürous, OF. eüreux (mod.F. heureux), f. eur: see EURE sb.] Lucky, prosperous, successful.
c. 1430. Lydg., Thebes, 1267. Tidyus Eurous in Armes, and manly in workyng.
1473. Edw. IV., Proclam. 10 Nov., Patent Roll 13 Edw. IV. pt. 1. In this world to be therefore the more eureux and fortunate.
1474. Caxton, Chesse, III. ii. F iv b. As long as a man is ewrous and fortunat he hath many frendes.
c. 1510. Barclay, Mirr. Good Mann. (1570), A iv. More eurouse or happy … Then if the whole world by him were subiugate.
