niggard

[NigĀ·gard]

A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

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A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser.

Noun
a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend


n.
A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser.

a.
Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.

v. t. & i.
To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly.


Niggard

Nig"gard , n. [Icel. hn'94ggr niggardly, stingy + -ard; cf. Sw. njugg, AS. hne'a0w.] A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser. Chaucer.
A penurious niggard of his wealth.
Be niggards of advice on no pretense.

Niggard

Nig"gard, a. Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.

Niggard

Nig"gard, v. t. & i. To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly. [R.] Shak.

A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser.

Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.

To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly.

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