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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Niggardly \Nig"gard*ly\, 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.
Syn: Avarcious; covetous; parsimonious; sparing; miserly;
penurios; sordid; stingy. See {Avaricious}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Niggardly \Nig"gard*ly\, adv
In a niggard manner.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
niggardly
adj : petty in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip" [syn: {grudging},
{scrimy}]
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