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It is not only important, but, in a degree necessary, that the people of this country, should have an American Dictionary of the English language; for, although the body of the language is the same as in England, and it is desirable to perpetuate that sameness, yet some differences must exist. Language is the expression of ideas; and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas, they cannot retain an identity of language. |
ECON'OMIZE, v.i. To manage pecuniary concerns with frugality; to make a prudent use of money, or of the means of saving or acquiring property. It is our duty to economize, in the use of public money, as well as of our own.
ECON'OMIZE, v.t. To use with prudence; to expend with frugality; as, to economize one's income.
To
manage with economy; to use with prudence; to expend with frugality;
as, to economize one's income.
[Written also
economise.]
Expenses in the city were to be economized. Jowett (Thucyd. ). Calculating how to economize time. W. Irving. To be
prudently sparing in expenditure; to be frugal and saving; as, to
economize in order to grow rich.
[Written also
economise.] Milton. | ||||||||