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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈweɪstə/Part of speech nounSorted aerstwStarts with WEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to

Word origin

From Middle English wastere, waister, wastar, wastour, equivalent to waste + -er. Compare Anglo-Norman wastur, Old French gastëor.

Used in a sentence

  • He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
  • Unless the cast was very hot indeed, the steel would refuse to ascend, and a great many wasters were caused thereby.
  • Or, as they that play at wasters exercise themselves by a few cudgels how to avoid an enemy's blows, let us arm ourselves against all such violent incursions which may invade our minds.

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