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Meanings of so miserly in English

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Usage of so miserly in English
1
It's certainly a lark, but why be so miserly with the wacky power-ups?
The Irish Times
2
Is Storri so miserly that the idol of his heart must be a slave?
The President: A Novel
3
Barnes so miserly, that he turned away the housemaid for burning candles eight to the pound.
Magnum Bonum; Or, Mother Carey's Brood
4
Sometimes I think it is nothing short of pure insanity, he grows so miserly about little things.
The Deliverance: A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields
5
On the other hand, a man with little time to live, and no heirs, need not be so miserly.
Quicksilver
6
He had a wife as miserly as himself; they were so miserly that they even conspired to cheat each other.
The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1
7
He was so careful, so -somiserly in some ways, so wildly extravagant in others.
Good Old Anna
8
"I didn't think you were so miserly," answered Jasper in vexation.
Cast Upon the Breakers
9
"During the day, sir," said the attorney, "I am not so miserly of my time, but at night every minute is precious.
Colonel Chabert
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