stinting
Verb
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Verb
- present participle of stint#English|stint
stinting (plural stintings)
- Act of one who stints.
- 1848, Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
- […] as long as they can contrive to make a respectable appearance once a year, when they come to town, he gives himself little concern about their private stintings and struggles at home.
- 1848, Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
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