Category:Niggardly

Nig"gard*ly, a.

Defn: 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.

Niggardly Nig"gard*ly, adv.

Defn: in a niggard manner.