What does niggardish mean?
Niggardish means Somewhat niggardly..
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Somewhat niggardly..
There was in former times a certaine rich wretch, who had in his house great fort of wine; but yet was To nigardish and neere, that he sold the best, and kept the worst for his owne use
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Niggardish means Somewhat niggardly..
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There was in former times a certaine rich wretch, who had in his house great fort of wine; but yet was To nigardish and neere, that he sold the best, and kept the worst for his owne use
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