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Webster 1913 Edition


Decayer

De-cay′er

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Noun.
A causer of decay.
[R.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Decayer

DECA'YER

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Noun.
That which causes decay.
DECA'YING, ppr. Failing; declining; passing from a good, prosperous or sound state, to a worse condition; perishing.
DECA'YING, n. Decay; decline.
DECE'ASE, n. [L. to depart or to withdraw.] Literally, departure; hence, departure from this life; death; applied to human beings only.