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Niggardly
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Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Meanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others; stingy; niggard. Where the owner of the house will be bountiful, it is not for the steward to be niggardly. Bp. Hall.
Synonyms: Avarcious; covetous; parsimonious; sparing; miserly; penurios; sordid; stingy. See Avaricious.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adverb (adv.)
In a niggard manner.