nygardie

== Middle English == === Etymology === From nygard (“miser”) +‎ -ie, from nig (“niggardly person”). See niggard. === Noun === nygardie (countable and uncountable, plural not attested) niggardliness, stinginess, miserliness. (colloquial) A niggard, a stingy person, a miser. ==== Derived terms ==== (obsolete) niggardy