niggard (adj.) Old form(s): nigard
miserly, parsimonious, sparing
Luc.79[of Collatine and Lucrece] The niggard prodigal that praised her so
Sonn.72.8[] hang more praise upon deceased I / Than niggard truth would willingly impart
Tim V.iv.77[Alcibiades as if to Timon, of tears] those our droplets which / From niggard nature fall
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