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21Wiser — Wise Wise, a. [Compar. {Wiser}; superl. {Wisest}.] [OE. wis, AS. w[=i]s; akin to OS. & OFries. w[=i]s, D. wijs, G. weise, OHG. w[=i]s, w[=i]si, Icel. v[=i]ss, Sw. vis, Dan. viis, Goth. weis; akin to wit, v. i. See {Wit}, v., and cf. {Righteous},… …
22Wisest — Wise Wise, a. [Compar. {Wiser}; superl. {Wisest}.] [OE. wis, AS. w[=i]s; akin to OS. & OFries. w[=i]s, D. wijs, G. weise, OHG. w[=i]s, w[=i]si, Icel. v[=i]ss, Sw. vis, Dan. viis, Goth. weis; akin to wit, v. i. See {Wit}, v., and cf. {Righteous},… …
23penurious — adjective Date: 1590 1. marked by or suffering from penury 2. given to or marked by extreme stinting frugality Synonyms: see stingy • penuriously adverb • penuriousness noun …
24Meindert Hobbema — (bapt. October 31, 1638, Amsterdam December 7, 1709, Amsterdam), was a landscape painter of the Dutch school. The Water Mill by Meindert Hobbema (1663 68) Oil on wood, 77,5 x 111 cm. Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts, Brussels …
25penuriousness — See penuriously. * * * …
26penurious — [pɪ njʊərɪəs] adjective formal 1》 extremely poor. 2》 unwilling to spend money; mean. Derivatives penuriously adverb penuriousness noun …
27nearly — ad. 1. Approximately, not remotely. 2. Almost, well nigh, within a little. 3. Closely, intimately. 4. Closely, intimately, pressingly. 5. Stingily, meanly, parsimoniously, penuriously …
28scantly — ad. 1. Penuriously, narrowly, illiberally, sparingly. 2. Scarcely, hardly …
29penurious — /pəˈnjuriəs/ (say puh nyoohreeuhs) adjective 1. meanly parsimonious; stingy. 2. extremely poor; destitute. –penuriously, adverb –penuriousness, noun …
30penurious — ► ADJECTIVE formal 1) extremely poor. 2) parsimonious. DERIVATIVES penuriously adverb …
