Definition of strait-handed

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Straiten (v. t.) To restrict; to distress or embarrass in respect of means or conditions of life; -- used chiefly in the past participle; -- as, a man straitened in his circumstances..

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Strait-jacket :: Strait-handed (a.) Parsimonious; sparing; niggardly.
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