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MISERLY

of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser

The meaning of the word miserly is of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser.

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WordMeaning
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
caldrona large kettle or boiler
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
woefulfull of woe : grievous