HARDFISTED

closefisted, hardfisted, tightfisted

(adjective) unwilling to part with money

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Hard"-fist`ed, a.

1. Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.

2. Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly. Bp. Hall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUCH

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