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close⋅fist⋅ed

  [klohs-fis-tid]
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–adjective
stingy; miserly; tight.
Origin:
1565–75; close + fist 1 + -ed 3

Related forms:
close⋅fist⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
close⋅fist⋅ed⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
niggardly, penurious, tight-fisted.
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close-fist·ed   (klōs'fĭs'tĭd)
adj.  Tightfisted; stingy.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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