单词 | misered |
释义 | > as lemmasˈmisered ˈmisered adj. (also misered-up) that is hoarded or saved in a miserly manner. ΚΠ 1883 H. Fauntleroy Who's to Blame? xxx. 221 She knew nothing of the shriveling curse of misered money, but nobly expanded under the blessing of its generous use. 1896 Washington Post 22 May 6/6 Earth no pleasures now affords; naught to me are misered hoards. 1913 Occident (University of Calif.) Apr. 16 As for the story, it was bulging with all the misered-up passion and feeling that had been accumulating in the pericardiac region of Dicky for twenty odd years. 1969 T. T. Bouldin Coll. Poems Anon. Young Poet 12 Their Stored up—their misered up—contentment Would scatter like waterbugs from a rock. 1989 B. M. Krahn Passion's Ransom v. 83 You'd better pray your old father thinks enough of your troublesome hide to spend some of his misered hoard. < as lemmas |
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