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Wastrel
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. Any waste thing or substance; as:
2. Waste land or common land. [Obs.] Carew.
3. A profligate. [Prov. Eng.]
4. A neglected child; a street Arab. [Eng.]
5. Anything cast away as bad or useless, as imperfect bricks, china, etc. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]