Word Meanings - DECAYER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A causer of decay.

DECAYER
A causer of decay.
DECAY
To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay;
CAUSERIE
Informal talk or discussion, as about literary matters; light conversation; chat.
CAUSER
One who or that which causes.
DECAYED
Fallen, as to physical or social condition; affected with decay; rotten; as, decayed vegetation or vegetables; a decayed fortune or gentleman. -- De*cay"ed*ness, n.
PREDECAY
Premature decay.