saving (adj.) Copy link • saving (adj.): Phr.: a s. clause, perh. exceptio: v. exception: reservation. Or expr. by carere: cf. Liv. 21, 18, med., Saguntini excipiuntur (there is a s. clause in favour of the Saguntines): also, quum caveretur utrorumque sociis (though there was a s. clause in favour of the allies of both parties to the treaty).
saving (subs.) Copy link Outline I. Saving, preservationII. EconomyIII. Only pl.. money spared and laid by • saving (subs.): I. Saving, preservation: conservātio: v. preservation. II. Economy: compendium (in gen. sense): a great s. of wood, magnum ligni c., Plin. 23, 7, 64, init. See also, to save (II.). III. Only pl.. money spared and laid by: vindĕmĭŏla (lit. small vintage, i. e. gleaning): I am taking care of all my little s.s, omnes meas v. reservo, Cic. Att. 1, 10, 3. (N.B.--Peculium means the private property of a slave acquired by little s.s.)
SAVING Copy link • SAVING 1. adj., parcus: praeparcus. Vid: FRUGAL. 2. s. compendium (a sparing): quod aliquis parsimonia collegit (that which has been saved): quod aliquis de aliqua re comparsit (that which anyone has put by from a thing; e.g., quod servus unciatim de demenso suo comparsit, Ter., Phorm: 1, 1, 9): with a great saving of wood, magno ligni compendio (Plin.).