Miser

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A kind of large earth auger.

II. Miser ·noun A despicable person; a wretch.

III. Miser ·noun A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune.

IV. Miser ·noun A covetous, grasping, mean person; ·esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard.

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