Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A spendthrift; a prodigal.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who spends money prodigally
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Examples
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He and Chameleon have a second youth to spend-all so they could serve as an example to those who needed to think of youthening to similar ages.
Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998
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He and Chameleon have a second youth to spend-all so they could serve as an example to those who needed to think of youthening to similar ages.
Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998
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See them, for the gross-feeding, surly, spend-all, take-all knaves that they were!
Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso Maurice Henry Hewlett
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"is cobler, that other's good-luck, and the third's spend-all:" And as the image of Trimalchio was carryed round, and every one kiss'd it, we thought it a shame not to do as the rest of the company.
The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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