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nig·gard  audio  (ngrd) KEY 

NOUN:
A stingy, grasping person; a miser.
ADJECTIVE:
Stingy; miserly.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English nigard, perhaps from nig, stingy person, of Scandinavian origin


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