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niggards
English
Noun
niggards
- plural of niggard
Verb
niggards
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of niggard
Anagrams
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niggardy
English
Etymology
niggard +? -y
Noun
niggardy (uncountable)
- (obsolete) Niggardliness.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)
- 1922, John McKenzie, Hindu Ethics: A Historical and Critical Essay, page 24:
- Likewise, greatly making thyself naked, thou fastenest on a person in dreams, O niggard, baffling the plan and design of a man.
- Departure from the niggardy is praised : Thou hast left niggardy, hast found what is pleasant; […]
References
- niggardy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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