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Spender   /spˈɛndər/   Listen
Spender

noun
1.
English poet and critic (1909-1995).  Synonyms: Sir Stephen Harold Spender, Stephen Spender.
2.
Someone who spends money prodigally.  Synonyms: scattergood, spend-all, spendthrift.
3.
Someone who spends money to purchase goods or services.  Synonyms: disburser, expender.



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"Spender" Quotes from Famous Books



... said Jude, expanding. "Why, when they found that I was a spender they started in hounding me. One gent wanted me to help him on a mortgage—only fifty bucks to meet a payment. And they's half a dozen would mortgage their souls if I'd stake 'em to enough downstairs to get them into ...
— The Rangeland Avenger • Max Brand

... dressed, polite man, with lots of money, and a "spender" from "way back" is a welcome guest in home, church and state; and when it comes to the "ladies," he is, of course, "a jewel," "a trump" and "darling." They know a "soft snap" when they ...
— Shakspere, Personal Recollections • John A. Joyce

... moving towards a crisis in the near future, made necessary a bolder attempt to procure the necessary arms. When General Sir George Richardson took command of the U.V.F. in July 1913 he placed Captain (afterwards Lieut.-Colonel) Wilfrid Bliss Spender on his staff, and soon afterwards appointed him A.Q.M.G. of the Forces. Captain Spender's duties comprised the supply of equipment, arms, and ammunition, the organisation of transport, and the supervision of communications. He was now requested to confer with Major Fred Crawford with a view ...
— Ulster's Stand For Union • Ronald McNeill



Words linked to "Spender" :   Sir Stephen Harold Spender, high roller, customer, poet, literary critic, client, spend, squanderer, profligate, spendthrift, prodigal



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