losel Meaning, Definition & Usage

Los"el noun

Etymology

From the root of lose, loss. . Cf. Lorel.

Definitions

1. 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 adjective

Definitions

1. Wasteful; slothful.