spender

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

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Inherited from Middle English spendere, equivalent to spend + -er.

But Leopold was a royal spender in the fullest sense. — An African Adventure, Isaac Frederick Marcosson
Augustus and Annabel Spender of the Hayman’s—were going down the years unreproduced. — The Forsyte Saga - Complete, John Galsworthy
“Where shall we go?” “Let’s go to Biarritz and have a drink.” “Old Mike the spender,” Bill said. — The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway

Stephen Spender, Sir Stephen Harold Spender

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