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Definition of Squanderer
1. Noun. A recklessly extravagant consumer.
Generic synonyms: Consumer
Specialized synonyms: Scattergood, Spend-all, Spender, Spendthrift, Waster, Wastrel
Derivative terms: Prodigal, Profligate, Squander, Squander
Definition of Squanderer
1. n. One who squanders.
Definition of Squanderer
1. Noun. Agent noun of squander; one who squanders. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Squanderer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squanderer
Literary usage of Squanderer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors edited by John Taylor (1839)
"The hoarder passes restless nights, though he has nothing to fear: the squanderer
sleeps soundly, and leaves want of repose to his creditors. ..."
2. Handbook of the Roman Law by Ferdinand Mackeldey, Moses Aaron Dropsie (1883)
"The curatorship of the squanderer is not abrogated till the magistrate removes
the prohibition and allows him again the administration of his estate.10 1 ..."
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