Waster
Waster , noun
[Old English wastour, Old French wasteor, gasteor. See Waste, transitive verb]
1.
One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal.
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
Sconces are great wasters of candles.
2.
An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste; -- called also a thief. — Halliwell
3.
A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil.
Half a dozen of veneys at wasters with a good fellow for a broken head.
Being unable to wield the intellectual arms of reason, they are fain to betake them unto wasters.