Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
well-fixed [wel-fikst] ExamplesWord Origin adjective Informal.
- wealthy; prosperous; well-to-do; well-heeled.
Origin of well-fixed First recorded in 1710–20 Examples from the Web for well-fixed Historical Examples of well-fixed
He was likewise known to be well-fixed when he left Canyon Pass.
Thomas K. Holmes
Fifty thousand in the bank and the stand of buildings here, replied Buck, with the careless ease of the well-fixed.
Ainslee’s, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
Various
It is for such reasons that naturalists now look upon the study of varieties as more important than that of well-fixed species.
Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection
Alfred Russel Wallace
Did deceased leave her that farm, title clear, and well-fixed financially?
Holman Day