wearer

2 definitions found

wearer - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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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wearer - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  wearer
      n 1: a person who wears or carries or displays something as a
           body covering or accessory; "the wearer of the crown"