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Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) Treatment shown by an enemy; mercy; especially, the act of sparing the life a conquered enemy; a refraining from pushing one's advantage to extremes..

Parcity :: Parcity (n.) Sparingless.

Economize :: Economize (v. i.) To be prudently sparing in expenditure; to be frugal and saving; as, to economize in order to grow rich..

Unsparing :: Unsparing (a.) Not merciful or forgiving.

Passover :: Passover (n.) A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb..

Pick :: Pick (v. i.) To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble..

Abstemiousness :: Abstemiousness (n.) The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing in the use of food and strong drinks. It expresses a greater degree of abstinence than temperance..

Unsparing :: Unsparing (a.) Not sparing; not parsimonious; liberal; profuse.

Frugality :: Frugality (n.) A sparing use; sparingness; as, frugality of praise..

Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.

Narrowly :: Narrowly (adv.) Sparingly; parsimoniously.

Thrifty :: Thrifty (superl.) Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal..

Scarce :: Scarce (superl.) Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; stingy.

Spare :: Spare (n.) The act of sparing; moderation; restraint.

Diet :: Diet (v. i.) To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet..

Tellurite :: Tellurite (n.) Oxide of tellurium. It occurs sparingly in tufts of white or yellowish crystals.

Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.

Sparing :: Sparing (a.) Spare; saving; frugal; merciful.

Parsimony :: Parsimony (n.) Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.

Taste :: Taste (v. i.) To take sparingly.

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