Waster

['weɪstə] or ['westɚ]

Definition

(v. t.) One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal.

(v. t.) An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste; -- called also a thief.

(v. t.) A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil.

Typist: Stephanie

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Squanderer, prodigal, spendthrift.

Checker: Nanette

Definition

n. a wooden sword for practising fencing with: (Scot.) a leister.—Play at wasters to practise fencing.

Typist: Perry

Examples

Checked by Felicia

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