Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious. · A person who is wretched or despicable; a wretch. · A kind of earth auger, typically large-bored and often hand-operated.
From Middle English misser, from Late Latin miser (“wretched, unfortunate, unhappy, miserable, sick, ill, bad, worthless, etc.”).
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- Inherited-form mentionmisserenm
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