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Parsimonious; sparing; niggardly.

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  1. a. Parsimonious; sparing; niggardly.
  2. Parsimonious; sparing; niggardly. [R.] -- Strait"-hand`ed*ness, n. [R.]
  3. Parsimonious; sparing; niggardly. [R.] -- Strait"-hand`ed*ness,n. [R.]