01 n. 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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One who wears or carries as appendant to the body; as, the wearer of a cloak, a sword, a crown, a shackle, etc.“Cowls, hoods, and habits, with their wearers, tossed, And fluttered into rags.” — Milton.
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That which wastes or diminishes.