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spendthrift


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Spendthrift  \Spend"thrift`\,  n. 
  One  who  spends  money  profusely  or  improvidently;  a  prodigal; 
  one  who  lavishes  or  wastes  his  estate.  Also  used 
  figuratively. 
 
  A  woman  who  was  a  generous  spendthrift  of  life.  --Mrs. 
  R.  H.  Davis. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Spendthrift  \Spend"thrift\,  a. 
  Prodigal;  extravagant;  wasteful. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  spendthrift 
  adj  :  recklessly  wasteful;  "prodigal  in  their  expenditures"  [syn: 
  {extravagant},  {prodigal},  {profligate}] 
  n  :  someone  who  spends  money  prodigally  [syn:  {spend-all},  {spender}] 




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