What does thriftly mean?
Thriftly means In a thrift, efficient, or thriving manner; suitably; vigorously.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a thrift, efficient, or thriving manner; suitably; vigorously.
E. cer. Englemanii is lovely when growing thriftly, some with pure white spines, some with yellow spines, others red and white, and still others with spines shading to almost black, and the large purplish red flowers are very gorgeous.
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Thriftly means In a thrift, efficient, or thriving manner; suitably; vigorously.
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E. cer. Englemanii is lovely when growing thriftly, some with pure white spines, some with yellow spines, others red and white, and still others with spines shading to almost black, and the large purplish red flowers are very gorgeous.
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