SPENDTHRIFT

n. a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
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.

2.
a.

Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.

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