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Webster 1913 Edition

Losel

Los′el

,

Noun.

[From the root of

lose

,

loss

. √127. Cf.

.]

One who loses by sloth or neglect; a worthless person; a lorel.

[Archaic]

Spenser.

One sad

losel

soils a name for aye.

Byron.

Los′el

,

Adj.

Wasteful; slothful.

Webster 1828 Edition

Losel

LOS'EL

,

Noun.

s as z. [from the root of loose.] a wasteful fellow, one who loses by sloth or neglect; a worthless person. Obs.