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SKINFLINT |
Miser |
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NIGGARD |
Miser |
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PINCHPENNY |
Miser |
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CHEAPSKATE |
Inexpensive roller for miser |
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MUCKERER |
A miser; a niggard. |
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EMBROIDERS |
Badly bored, miser stitches decoratively |
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MESMERISES |
Miser seems confused by entrances |
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CODGER |
A miser or mean person. |
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SCRIMP |
A pinching miser; a niggard. |
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SNUDGE |
A miser; a sneaking fellow. |
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PICKPENNY |
A miser; also, a sharper. |
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PINCHFIST |
A closefisted person; a miser. |
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MISREPRESENTS |
Miser disguises gifts and falsifies accounts |
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ROOMIEST |
Most generous treatment of miser, too |
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MISREPRESENT |
Falsify new image of miser taking gift |
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MISERLY |
Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly. |
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CHURL |
A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard. |
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HUNKS |
A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard. |
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ITEMISE |
In spite, miser would make a list of goods |
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PELTER |
A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint. |
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CURMUDGEON |
An avaricious, grasping fellow; a miser; a niggard; a
churl. |
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SCRAPEPENNY |
One who gathers and hoards money in trifling sums; a
miser. |
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MUCKWORM |
One who scrapes together money by mean labor and devices;
a miser. |
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SCRAPING |
Resembling the act of, or the effect produced by, one
who, or that which, scrapes; as, a scraping noise; a scraping miser. |
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ANTITHESIS |
... occurring in the same sentence; as, "The prodigal robs his heir; the
miser robs himself." "He had covertly shot at Cromwell; he how openly
ai... |