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Saving :: Saving (a.) Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving bargain; the ship has made a saving voyage..

Saving :: Saving (n.) Something kept from being expended or lost; that which is saved or laid up; as, the savings of years of economy..

Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea..

Savingness :: Savingness (n.) Tendency to promote salvation.

Surfoot :: Surfman (n.) One who serves in a surfboat in the life-saving service.

Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To work upon a wreck, as in saving property or lives, or in plundering..

Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.

Savingly :: Savingly (adv.) In a saving manner; with frugality or parsimony.

Skinch :: Skinch (v. t. & i.) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.

Saving :: Saving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sav.

Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..

Timesaving :: Timesaving (a.) Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient..

Lifeboat :: Lifeboat (n.) A strong, buoyant boat especially designed for saving the lives of shipwrecked people..

Saving :: Saving (a.) Avoiding unnecessary expense or waste; frugal; not lavish or wasteful; economical; as, a saving cook..

Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To accumulate by collecting and saving little by little; to amass; to gain; to heap up.

Life-preserver :: Life-preserver (n.) An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the body while in the water..

Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..

Savingly :: Savingly (adv.) So as to be finally saved from eternal death.

Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..

Savement :: Savement (n.) The act of saving.

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