Wear"er (?), n.
1.
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.
2.
That which wastes or diminishes.
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