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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

The dictionary's 1913 edition of the 1900 International, renamed Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, has in modern times been used in various free online resources, as its copyright lapsed and it became public domain.
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Saving

Saving (saving)
a.(?)
Sav"ing
  1. Preserving; rescuing.

    He is the saving strength of his anointed. Ps. xxviii. 8.

  2. Avoiding unnecessary expense or waste; frugal; not lavish or wasteful; economical; as, a saving cook.
  3. Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving bargain; the ship has made a saving voyage.
  4. Making reservation or exception; as, a saving clause.

    * Saving is often used with a noun to form a compound adjective; as, labor-saving, life-saving, etc.

Saving

Saving (saving)
prep. or conj.(s1913 webster dictionaryv"***ibreve]ng)
Sav"ing
prep. or conj.; but properly a participle.
  1. With the exception of; except; excepting; also, without disrespect to.
    "Saving your reverence." Shak. "Saving your presence." Burns.

    None of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing. Neh. iv. 23.

    And in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it. Rev. ii. 17.

Saving

Saving (saving)
n.
Sav"ing
  1. Something kept from being expended or lost; that which is saved or laid up; as, the savings of years of economy.
  2. Exception; reservation.

    Contend not with those that are too strong for us, but still with a saving to honesty. L'Estrange.

    Savings bank, a bank in which savings or earnings are deposited and put at interest.













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