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The quality or state of being niggard; meanness in giving or spending; parsimony; stinginess.

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  1. n. The quality or state of being niggard; meanness in giving or spending; parsimony; stinginess.
  2. n. extreme stinginess
  3. The quality or state of being niggard; meanness in giving or spending; parsimony; stinginess. Niggardliness is not good husbandry. Addison.
  4. The quality or state of being niggard; meanness in giving orspending; parsimony; stinginess.Niggardliness is not good husbandry. Addison.
  5. n. The quality or state of being niggard; meanness in giving or spending; parsimony; stinginess.