Both Uses
parsimonious
in
Leviathan, by Thomas Hobbes
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- Pusillanimity, in the same WRETCHEDNESSE, MISERABLENESSE; or PARSIMONY; as it is liked or disliked.†
Chpt 1.6
- Pusillanimity, Parsimony, Fear, Diffidence, are Dishonourable.†
Chpt 1.10 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(parsimonious) extremely reluctant to spend money or use resources
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)