Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NIG'GARD-LI-NESS
NIG'GARD-LI-NESS, n.
Mean covetousness; sordid parsimony; extreme avarice manifested in sparing expense. Niggardliness is not good husbandry. Addison.
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NIG'GARD-LI-NESS, n.
Mean covetousness; sordid parsimony; extreme avarice manifested in sparing expense. Niggardliness is not good husbandry. Addison.
Return to page 25 of the letter “N”.