1. one who gives or spends generously or excessively

Examples

• He was known as a lavisher of expensive gifts on his friends.
• The wealthy businessman became a lavisher of charitable donations.
• She criticized him for being a lavisher who wasted money on unnecessary luxuries.
• The king was a great lavisher of honors upon his loyal subjects.
• As a lavisher of praise, the teacher encouraged all her students.
• The company’s CEO was a lavisher of bonuses during profitable years.