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Extreme stinginess.

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Uso de niggardliness em inglês
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She was capable of refusal, but not of half-measures or of niggardliness.
In the Wilderness
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We must, then, be grateful without niggardliness for the gift of his verse.
Old and New Masters
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I was deciding between money and men, between niggardliness and romance.
John Barleycorn
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Herdsmen and farmers depended for their livelihood on nature, her niggardliness or generosity.
Civilization and Beyond: Learning from History
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There was no niggardliness in the trade the Vose folks made with Captain Mayo.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
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Eddie slumped down in his chair, muttering something about niggardliness.
Her Weight in Gold
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The Moser family's silver wedding festivities did not err on the side of niggardliness.
The Days Before Yesterday
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What was a large winded liberality then may be but niggardliness or narrowness now.
Gala-Days
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Luxury at home and niggardliness in God's work make an ugly pair, but, alas!
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
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This niggardliness compelled him to cross and recross streets.
The Ragged Edge
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Not to do so was callous ingratitude and tradesman's niggardliness on the part of Wittekind.
Jaffery
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Disguise it with every artifice, a paucity of resource-orplain niggardliness-betrayeditself at every meal.
Burned Bridges
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No fashion, no vanity, no profuseness, and yet no niggardliness, but is found among professors.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
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He has little to offer, but that little is seldom withheld, either through prudence or niggardliness.
Oak Openings
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By way of a crushing suggestion of niggardliness on their part I enclosed a stamped addressed envelope.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 17, 1917
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None of that niggardliness with their favors.
A conspiracy of paper: a novel
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