- A
spendthrift (also
profligate or prodigal) is
someone who is
extravagant and
recklessly wasteful with money,
often to a
point where the
spending climbs...
- unpo****r
among the people; the
French libelles accused her of
being profligate, promiscuous,
having illegitimate children, and
harboring sympathies for...
- first-team pay in
excess of £10m ($13.8m) per year. However,
years of
profligate spending under the
leadership of
Josep Maria Bartomeu (president between...
- writing, "Jacobson has the
pulsating impetuosity of a teenager...Her
profligate joy in love and
unchecked anguish in
bereavement are palpable, visceral"...
- Wilmington,
Michael (5
January 2003). "Polanski's 'Pianist' may put '
profligate dwarf' in
better light".
Chicago Tribune.
Retrieved 25
November 2012....
- Chapter) of the
Skanda Purana recounts the
remarkable story of Vahika, a
profligate and
unrepentant sinner, who is
killed by a
tiger in the forest. His soul...
-
Battalia à 10 is a
piece of
chamber music written by the Bohemian-Austrian
composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber. The work is
known for its
early use of...
- He then
established his
residence in
Carlton House,
where he
lived a
profligate life.
Animosity developed between the
prince and his father, who desired...
- estate, he
explains to
Charles that,
because of
Uncle Ned's
eccentric and
profligate lifestyle, his
whole estate was
eaten up by
debts and
legal costs, and...
- and
other goods from England,
paying for them by
exporting tobacco. His
profligate spending combined with low
tobacco prices left him £1,800 in debt by 1764...