Meaning of unthriftiness | Babel Free

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The quality of being unthrifty.

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Examples

“Many a one here is born to a fair estate; and is stripped of it, whether by the just disherison of his offended Father, or else by the power or circumvention of an adversary, or by his own⟳ mis-government and unthriftiness.”

“The worst faults of Miss⟳ Sheppard's worst style are reproduced here, joined to an unthriftiness in which she had no part nor lot.”

“It was dishonest to the occupier himself, because it put⟳ in his way the worst temptation to unthriftiness.”

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