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decayer|dɪˈkeɪə(r)| [-er.] One who, or that which, causes decay; a waster.
a1541Wyatt in Tottell's Misc. (Arb.) 63 The enmy of life, decayer of all kinde. 1602Shakes. Ham. v. i. 188 Your water is a sore Decayer of your horson dead body. 1691T. H[ale] Acc. New Invent. 81 This Sheathing is an extraordinary decayer of the Iron-work. 1711Addison Spect. No. 73 Old Age is likewise a great Decayer of your Idol. |