squanderer

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Benjamin Franklin, no squanderer of time, would be impressed by the schedules kept by today's children.

From Time Magazine Archive

There never was such a squanderer of his own immeasurable riches.

From In the Days of Poor Richard by Bacheller, Irving

When it comes to her more valuable products, Nature is not such a reckless squanderer after all.

From Through Nature to God by Fiske, John

She was no squanderer of her father’s money—she knew the value of every thing; no waste, no scantiness was her mode.

From The Boarding School Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies. by Unknown

Let no one suppose, from reading this, that I was become a careless squanderer.

From Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1 by Hunt, Henry