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desires in Malbecco, who
appears in
cantos 9–10. He is torn
between his
miserliness and love for his wife ****enore.
Wishing to
escape with a lover, she...
- more information.
Other psychologists also
argue that the
cognitively miserly tendency of
humans is a
primary reason why "humans are
often less than...
- phonetic: serna) is a Buddhist/Hindu term
translated as "stinginess" or "
miserliness". It is
defined as
being incapable of
enjoying one’s own possessions...
- The
Miserly Knight, Op. 24, also The
Covetous Knight (Russian: Скупой рыцарь, Skupój rýtsar’), is a
Russian opera in one act with
music by
Sergei Rachmaninoff...
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touch of the spur. He was a
taciturn and
morose character,
known for
being miserly with money,
hence the
nickname "Tin Man". He made
shrewd investments of...
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together would have
represented the two
extremes of
prodigality and
miserliness,
condemning and
caricaturing both. The
Wayfarer (Rotterdam) was painted...
-
names such as
substantia nigra (black substance). The word ****rdly (
miserly) is
etymologically unrelated to ****,
derived from the Old
Norse word...
- matchmaker, as she
travels to Yonkers, New York, to find a
match for the
miserly "well-known
unmarried half-a-millionaire"
Horace Vandergelder. ****o, Dolly...
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frugality set by
their parents,
Silents tended to be
thrifty and even
miserly,
preferring to
maximize a product's lifespan, i.e., "get
their money's...
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small beer, horn spoon, and the
porridge indicate Ebenezer Balfour's
miserliness,
since he
could afford much
better food and drink; but it may also be...
