THRIFT  , See also:

• ECONOMY

economy in See also:

• PERSONAL

personal or domestic See also:

• EXPENDITURE

expenditure, the See also:

• HABIT (through the French from Lat. habitus, from habere, to have, hold, or, in a reflective sense, to be in a certain condition; in many of the English senses the French use habitude, not habit)

habit and practice of saving, careful or frugal management in See also:

• MONEY

money matters . The word, which is borrowed from Scandinavian See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, meant the See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition of one who thrives or prospers (M . Eng. thriven, Icel. thrifa, to clutch, seize, Norw. triva, seize) .