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Meanings of thrifty man in English

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Usage of thrifty man in English
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But Mr. Thorpe always spoke of you as an exceedingly thrifty man.
From the Housetops
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That was said like a thrifty man, which indeed he always was.
Droll Stories — Volume 1
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He isn't a very thrifty man, though steady enough.
The Good Time Coming
4
Oh, but he was a thrifty man!
The Colossus: A Novel
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Mr. Mattingford was an exceedingly thrifty man, and his wife possessed some of the qualities of a spendthrift.
The Hampstead Mystery
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A tall silk hat looks well on a thrifty man with a clean collar, but it cannot stand dissipation.
Remarks
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Weeks was a thrifty man also, and in nothing was he more economical than in charitable views of his neighbors' motives and conduct.
He Fell in Love with His Wife
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The United States ceased to be the Land of Promise, where any hard-working and thrifty man could better himself and even become rich.
Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography
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If he could make a match with you, though, your father-thriftyman!-wouldbe easily appeased.
The Certain Hour (Dizain des Poëtes)
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This exorbitant sum was a sore annoyance to all thrifty men, and indignantly did they rail and protest against it.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England
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The accumulation of property has the effect which it always has upon thrifty men; it makes them steady, sober, and diligent.
Thrift
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The foundations of many comfortable fortunes were laid in precisely this way by thrifty men who were willing to work and willing to wait.
The Passing of the Frontier: A Chronicle of the Old West
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"Perhaps," he said after thought, "were I a thrifty man and a spiteful one, I would not eat them.
The City of Delight: A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerus...
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"My Bondsmage excepted, I'm a thrifty man, Locke." The Gray King stepped out from behind the bar and folded his arms.
The lies of locke lamora
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