Definition of Unthrift. Meaning of Unthrift. Synonyms of Unthrift

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Definition of Unthrift

Unthrift
Unthrift Un*thrift", a. Unthrifty. [Obs.]

Meaning of Unthrift from wikipedia

- scolded him, saying "thou hast always been a proud, presumptuous, and unthrift waster," and he was quickly and unhappily married to Lady Mary Talbot,...
- may keep By children’s eyes her husband’s shape in mind. Look, what an unthrift in the world doth spend Shifts but his place, for still the world enjoys...
- those he considers foolish, or "unthrifts", and connects that to the youth's inheritance, suggesting that only "unthrifts" would ignore their inheritance...
- common to many of his predecessors and contemporaries, — intemperance and unthrift", and that he was "keen to detect in a record some technical defect that...
- inquisition post mortem. The chancellor's son Richard Fowler, who was a 'very unthrift' and became a pensioner of his mother Jane Fowler in 1501, gave Shirburn...
- island of peace in the storm, which demagogism linked with dishonesty and unthrift, is trying everywhere to precipitate." Likewise, the institute was seen...
- Donne; "Man is the world, and death the ocean", Francis Beaumont "As unthrifts groan in strawe for their Pawned beds", and others. The Countess of Bedford...