4. (Mining) To break ground; to continue working.

Spen"der (?), n. One who spends; esp., one who spends lavishly; a

prodigal; a spendthrift.

Spend"ing, n. The act of expending; expenditure.

Spending money, money set apart for extra (not necessary) personal

expenses; pocket money. [Colloq.]

Spend"thrift` (?), n. One who spends money profusely or improvidently;

a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used

figuratively.

A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life.

Mrs. R. H. Davis.

Spend"thrift, a. Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.

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