Associations to the word «Thriftiness»
Wiktionary
THRIFTINESS, noun. The property of being thrifty.
Dictionary definition
THRIFTINESS, noun. Frugality in the expenditure of money or resources; "the Scots are famous for their economy".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.