[f. as prec. + -EER.] One who makes up a budget (in sense 3 or 4).
1828. T. Moore, Memor. last Week, ii. Such smooth Budgeteers have genteelly undone us.
1867. De Morgan, Budget of Paradoxes, in Athenæum, 20 July, 71/1. Prof. Smyth is a paradoxer; but he is one of those whom the budgeteer would place in his first class.
1880. World, 21 April, 7. He has shown himself the prince of budgeteers.
