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A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune.

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  1. n. A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune.
  2. n. A despicable person; a wretch.
  3. n. A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard.
  4. n. A kind of large earth auger.
  5. n. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
  6. n:100 n. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)