Thrift information

Look up thrift in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thrift may refer to: Frugality Thrift shop or charity shop A savings and loan association in the United...

"Thrift Shop" is a song written and performed by American hip hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring vocals from American singer Wanz, released in 2012...

A thrift institution is a financial institution that obtains the majority of its funds from the savings of the public. The term can include several cooperative...

Thrift is an interface definition language and binary communication protocol used for defining and creating services for programming languages. It was...

A charity shop (British English), thrift shop or thrift store (American English and Canadian English, also includes for-profit stores such as Savers)...

The paradox of thrift (or paradox of saving) is a paradox of economics. The paradox states that an increase in autonomous saving leads to a decrease in...

ThriftBooks is a large web-based used bookseller headquartered near Seattle, Washington. ThriftBooks sells used books, DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes, video games...

Thrift store chic refers to a style of dressing where clothes are cheap and/or used. Clothes are often bought from thrift stores such as the Salvation...

Thrift Drug was a U.S. pharmacy chain founded in 1935 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Company was purchased by JCPenney in 1968, and was expanded...

Armeria maritima, the thrift, sea thrift or sea pink, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae. It is a compact evergreen perennial...

Dover Thrift Editions are a series of paperback books published by Dover Publications starting in the 1990s. Thrift editions are printed economically...

Sir Nigel John Thrift DL FBA FAcSS FRSGS (born 12 October 1949 in Bath) is a British academic and geographer. In 2018 he was appointed as Chair of the...

A savings and loan association (S&L), or thrift institution, is a financial institution that specializes in accepting savings deposits and making mortgage...

beyond their means. Spendthrift derives from an obsolete sense of the word thrift to mean prosperity rather than frugality, so a "spendthrift" is one who...

flowering plants. These plants are sometimes known as "lady's cushion", "thrift", or "sea pink" (the latter because as they are often found on coastlines)...

temples or citadels. The Salvation Army is well known for its network of thrift stores or charity shops—colloquially referred to as "the Sally Ann" in Canada...

creditworthiness, and agreed to repay the loan through the purchase of Installment Thrift Certificates in weekly installments equal to the face value of the loan...

A regional bank is a depository institution, i.e. a bank, savings and loan, or credit union, which is larger than a community bank, which operates below...

Armeria pungens, common name spiny thrift, is a rare plant of the genus Armeria of the family Plumbaginaceae. Armeria pungens grows in small shrubs, reaching...

efforts to offer material help to the poor or needy, the Society also has thrift stores which sell donated goods at a low price and raise money for the poor...

inadequate weight gain. In veterinary medicine, FTT is also referred to as ill-thrift. Failure to thrive is most commonly diagnosed before two years of age, when...

Clifford Thrift (born May 3, 1956) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for eight seasons for the San Diego Chargers...

Newport Consignment Gallery in Costa Mesa, California and the Rags to Riches thrift store, but closed them in June 2011. He now operates his own auction house...

sealavender, canker root, ink root, marsh root, lavender thrift, American thrift, or seaside thrift, is a species of flowering plant native to the eastern...

Sydnor W. Thrift Jr. (February 25, 1929 – September 18, 2006) was an American scout and executive in Major League Baseball who served as the general manager...

last day of the congress. In the resolutions of the Thrift Congress it was decided that 'World Thrift Day' should be a day devoted to the promotion of savings...

were principally aimed at common citizens. During World War I, 25-cent Thrift stamps were offered to allow individuals to accumulate enough over time...