☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Wastrel

A person who wastefully squanders money or resources. In property law, a tenant who commits waste—damaging or deteriorating the property beyond ordinary use—may be enjoined and liable for damages to the remainderman or reversioner.

Etymology: English 'waste' + '-rel' (pejorative suffix), from Old French 'waster' (to waste, ruin) · Category: Property Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 11th Ed.; Statute of Marlborough (1267)
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