niggardise

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niggardise

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From niggard + -ise.

noun

  1. obsolete, uncountable Niggardliness. “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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@misc{niggardise_2026,
  title = {niggardise},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/niggardise},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}