(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:20:50

Wast"rel (?), n.

1.

Any waste thing or substance

; as: (a)

Waste land or common land.

[Obs.] Carew. (b)

A profligate.

[Prov. Eng.] (c)

A neglected child; a street Arab.

[Eng.]

2.

Anything cast away as bad or useless, as imperfect bricks, china, etc.

[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

 

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