Definition of "ditcher" [ditch•er]

• Agent noun of ditch; one who ditches (usually in the sense of a digger of ditches, or one who habitually abandons). (noun)

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• "    Suffenus, O no ditcher e'er appeared more rude,"
• "Him her first lap, her his fast pal, for ditcher for plower, till deltas twoport."
• "He may have gained the world and lost himself; and with all his wealth around him, in a great house and spacious and beautiful demesne, he may live as blank a life as any tattered ditcher."