Wearer

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wearer \Wear"er\, n.
     1. One who wears or carries as appendant to the body; as, the
        wearer of a cloak, a sword, a crown, a shackle, etc.
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              Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers,


              tossed,
              And fluttered into rags.              --Milton.
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     2. That which wastes or diminishes.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  wearer
       n : one that wears or carries or displays something as a body
           covering or accessory; "the wearer of the crown"