imprevisionn.
rare.
Want of foresight; improvidence.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [noun]
overflowingnessOE
fool-largessec1405
fool-largec1450
improvidencec1450
wastry1645
extravagancy1666
extravagance1727
thriftlessness1817
hand-to-mouth1835
spendthriftism1862
imprevision1883
banging1897
spendthriftiness1950
grasshoppering1956
1883 W. J. Stillman in Cent. Mag. Oct. 825/2 The whole realm of beggary and imprevision will make a hitch forward.
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n.1883- shovelboard piece
- shovelboard play
- shovelboard room
- shovelboard shilling
- shovelboard table
- shovelboardes
- shovelboards
- shovelcheaper
- shovelcultivator
- shovelduck
- shoveled
- shovelended
- shoveler
- shovelers
- shovelfish
- shovelfooted
- shovelful
- shovelfuls
- shovelgroat
- shovelhanded
- shovelhatted
- shovelheaded
- shoveling
- shovelled
- shoveller