Niggardise

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Niggardliness. obsolete, uncountable

    "“For he, whose daies in wilfull woe are worne, / The grace of his Creator doth despise, / That will not use his gifts for thanklesse nigardise.”"

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niggardliness

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"“For he, whose daies in wilfull woe are worne, / The grace of his Creator doth despise, / That will not use his gifts for thanklesse nigardise.”"

Etymology

From niggard + -ise.

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