Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Thriftily"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Thriftily \Thrift"i*ly\, adv.
1. In a thrifty manner.
2. Carefully; properly; becomingly. [Obs.]
A young clerk . . . in Latin thriftily them gret
[greeted]. --Chaucer.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
thriftily
adv : in a thrifty manner; "a used towel that he had used and had
left thriftily on the ledge below the mirror rather
than consign to the linen basket"
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