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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... < aircraft skins made of aluminum alloys > syn sheath, sheathing rel facing,
siding; case, casing, cover, jacket; shell 4 syn MISER, cheapskate, cheeseparer,
nabal, niggard, ||nipcheese, scrooge, skinflint, stiff, tightwad 5 syn SWINDLER,
cheat, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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The Green man of knowledge and other Scots traditional ...
Cheeseparer. and. Teastrainer. Ethel. Findlater,. James. Henderson. A here's a
fine story aboot a man that was lookin for a wife wance, and he watched how she
ate cheese. So win woman cut a great chunk of this skin and throwed it away: so
...
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The French at Akaroa: An Adventure in Colonization
He also knew that the natives were quick to discover the difference between a
cheeseparer— a tangata kaiponu—and one who was prepared to treat them with
a broad and generous sympathy. On 29th August Mr. Hamilton undertook to use
...
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An Introduction to Aristotle's Ethics Books I-IV (book X. ...
Compare our metaphors 'skinflint,' 'cheeseparer,' and Juvenal's 'one who counts
the fibres of a leek' (Sat. xiv. 133). 6. dta (1)0301! x.r.)\.] This according to the
Sophists was the sole ground and principle of Justice between man and man,
and ...
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The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus
... had read the forged packet of letters in the council chamber, the tribunes were
ordered to be committed to custody, and also several. 40 From κόπτω to cut, and
ματτύα any delicate food; meant as equivalent to our cheeseparer, or skinflint.
Indeed, the evidence packed in the National Income Blue Book for 1963 is a most
telling proof that the Englishman is nothing but a cheeseparer when it comes to
paying for a roof over his head. In crude monetary terms the average spending ...
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Delphi Complete Works of George Gissing (Illustrated)
It's about time you learntyour mistake, you old cheeseparer! Youand me has an
account to settle. Let meget at you —letme get atyou—” She brandished thepoker
so menacingly thatMrs. Cross turned and fled.Martha pursued, yelling abuse ...
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Sherman Plays: 2: Onassis; Passing By; The Miser
... petty, parsimonious, mercenary, curmudgeonly, grasping, tightfisted, ignoble,
avaricious, petty, venal, usurious, mean, selfish, skinflint, chintzy, money-
grubbing, penny-pinching, close-fisted, cheapskate, cheeseparer, tightwad,
extortionate, ...
For there are those who seem to guard their property—at least this is what they
say—in order |25| not to be compelled to do anything shameful.284 These
include the cheeseparer (so called because of his excessive reluctance to give
any- ...
Aristotle, C. D. C. Reeve, 2014
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The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle
their money for this reason, that they may not some day be forced to do
something disgraceful; to this class belong the cheeseparer and every one of the
sort; he is so called from his excessof unwillingness to giveanything); while
others again ...
