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Person who is reluctant to spend
A miser /ˈmaɪzər/ is a person who is reluctant to spend money, sometimes to the point of forgoing even basic comforts and some necessities, in order to
Miser
17th century French comedy by Molière
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › The Miser (French: L'Avare; pronounced [lavaʁ]) is a five-act comedy in prose by the French
The_Miser
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Miser or miser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A miser is a person who is reluctant to spend money. Miser may also refer to: The Miser, a 1668
Miser_(disambiguation)
Psychological problem-solving tendency
In psychology, the human mind is considered to be a cognitive miser due to the tendency of humans to think and solve problems in simpler and less effortful
Cognitive_miser
Painting by Hieronymus Bosch
Death and the Miser (also known as Death of the Usurer) is a Northern Renaissance painting produced between 1490 and 1516 by the Dutch artist Hieronymus
Death_and_the_Miser
German development aid organisation of the Catholic Church
Misereor is a German development aid organisation of the Catholic Church. Its full name is Bischöfliches Hilfswerk Misereor (Bishops' aid agency). The
Misereor
1974 stop-motion television special
Miser and Heat Miser to her, and forcefully persuades her sons to reach a compromise where Heat Miser will let it snow in South Town and Snow Miser will
The Year Without a Santa Claus
The_Year_Without_a_Santa_Claus
2008 TV special
A Miser Brothers' Christmas is a 2008 Christmas stop motion special that is also a spin-off of the 1974 Rankin/Bass special The Year Without a Santa Claus
A_Miser_Brothers'_Christmas
American rapper
the stage name Pete Miser, is an American Hip Hop rapper and producer living in New York City. Originally from Portland, Oregon, Miser is involved in the
Pete_Miser
Plant
Penstemon miser, commonly known as golden-tongue beardtongue or Malheur penstemon, is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Plantaginaceae family
Penstemon_miser
The Miser is an epithet for the following people: John Elwes (politician) (1714–1789), British MP and noted eccentric, suggested as an inspiration of
List of people known as the Miser
List_of_people_known_as_the_Miser
Species of plant
Astragalus miser, the timber milkvetch, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. A perennial, it is native to western North America, except
Astragalus_miser
Swedish death metal band
Miseration is a Swedish death metal band formed in 2006. Their lyrics primarily deal with themes of inner struggles and religious conflict.[citation needed]
Miseration
American human cannonball and performer
Peru, Indiana native Brian Miser, also known as The Human Fuse, is a self-taught human cannonball. Featured on the 14th season of America's Got Talent
Brian_Miser
17th-century philanthropist
Yossele the Holy Miser was a Jew who lived in the Kazimierz Jewish quarter of Kraków in the 17th century. His apparent stinginess but hidden generosity
Yossele_the_Holy_Miser
Personification of Earth's environment
Nature appears in the 2008 sequel A Miser Brothers' Christmas voiced by Patricia Hamilton. Besides Heat Miser and Snow Miser, she is also shown to be the mother
Mother_Nature
1990 Italian film
The Miser (Italian: L'avaro) is a 1990 Italian comedy film directed by Tonino Cervi. It is a loose adaptation of Molière's comedy The Miser. The rich
The_Miser_(1990_film)
List of large explosions
Throw ANFO 620 short tons (560 t) White Sands Missile Range 6 October 1976 Misers Bluff Phase II ANFO 1 & 6-simultaneous tests × 120 short tons (110 t) Planet
Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions
Largest_artificial_non-nuclear_explosions
American professional wrestler and the father of Randy Savage
wrestled as "the Masked Miser" (an in-joke about Poffo's real life extreme frugality with money) and managed other wrestlers as "the Miser". He became a villainous
Angelo_Poffo
American actor (1922–2016)
and as the voice of Heat Miser in the American Christmas television specials The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974) and A Miser Brothers' Christmas (2008)
George_S._Irving
American geologist
Hugh Dinsmore Miser (December 18, 1884 – August 1, 1969) was an American geologist who had a long and distinguished career with the United States Geological
Hugh_Miser
1911 film by D. W. Griffith
The Miser's Heart is a 1911 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith for the Biograph Company. It stars Ynez Seabury as a child who
The_Miser's_Heart
English miser and litigator (1722–1812)
speech, and her hidden riches, leading her to be nicknamed the Carlisle Miser. She was kind to her horses and dogs. In spite of her reclusive lifestyle
Margery_Jackson
1843 novella by Charles Dickens
illustrated by John Leech. It recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley
A_Christmas_Carol
Numerical technique
effective, as shown on the illustration. The popular MISER routine implements a similar algorithm. The MISER algorithm is based on recursive stratified sampling
Monte_Carlo_integration
Latin poem by Catullus
Roman poet Gaius Valerius Catullus (c. 84–c. 54 BCE), known by its incipit, Miser Catulle. It is written in choliambic metre. The speaker, somewhat vainly
Catullus_8
Species of gastropod
Anachis miser is a species of sea snail in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails. Subspecies Anachis miser miser (G. B. Sowerby I, 1844) Anachis miser nigromaculata
Anachis_miser
British politician, eccentric and miser (1714–1789)
parliament (MP) in Great Britain for Berkshire (1772–1784) and an eccentric miser, suggested to be an inspiration for the character of Ebenezer Scrooge in
John_Elwes_(politician)
Species of beetle
Caelostomus miser Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade: Pancrustacea Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Adephaga
Caelostomus_miser
Magic routine
Miser's Dream is a magic routine where the magician produces coins from the air (and often other places) and drops them into a receptacle they are holding
Miser's_Dream
Japanese yōkai
woman eats. In many stories, the soon-to-be futakuchi-onna is a wife of a miser and rarely eats. To counteract this, a second mouth mysteriously appears
Futakuchi-onna
French playwright and actor (1622–1673)
Husband) was little appreciated, but success returned with L'Avare (The Miser), now very well known. With Lully, he again used music for Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
Molière
1899 British film
The Miser's Doom is an 1899 British short film directed by Walter R. Booth. The film seems to be a lost film. A miser is haunted by the ghost of one of
The_Miser's_Doom
Historical novel, 1842
The Miser's Daughter is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in 1842. It is a historical romance that describes a young man pursuing
The_Miser's_Daughter
18th century English miser
notorious English miser whose life was documented soon after his death and continued in print over the following century. The miser Daniel Dancer was
Daniel_Dancer
Canadian media monitoring company
Agility PR Solutions (formerly MediaMiser ) is a Canadian provider of media relations, media monitoring and intelligence software and professional services
Agility_PR_Solutions
Species of flowering plant
Erigeron miser is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names starved daisy or starved fleabane. It is endemic to
Erigeron_miser
British role-playing game fanzine
Miser's Hoard was a British zine published in the 1980s that focussed on fantasy role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons. Miser's Hoard was a fanzine
Miser's_Hoard_(zine)
English financier (1701–1798)
(possibly Jennings) (1701–1798), also known as William the Miser, William the Rich, and The Miser of Acton, was a reclusive financier who lived at Acton Place
William_Jennens
2006 television film by Ron Underwood
annual Winter Festival, and in their dealings with the jealous, competitive Miser Brothers, who refuse to compromise long enough to permit a Christmas snow
The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006 film)
The_Year_Without_a_Santa_Claus_(2006_film)
Musical artist
joining Merrymouth, Barry was a co-founder member of the band The Misers. The Misers (Fronted by Neil Ivison and Barry) were an Americana band, based in
Adam_Barry
Aesop's fable
The Miser and his Gold (or Treasure) is one of Aesop's Fables that deals directly with human weaknesses, in this case the wrong use of possessions. Since
The_Miser_and_his_Gold
Species of fruit and plant
Rubus miser is a Mesoamerican species of bramble. It forms an arching shrub with curved prickles. The leaves are compound with three thick, leathery leaflets
Rubus_miser
2023 film by Vipul Mehta
February 2023. "Kanjoos Makhichoos trailer: Kunal Kemmu turns annoying miser, Raju Srivastav's final appearance leaves fans emotional". DNA India. Archived
Kanjoos_Makhichoos
Painting by Hieronymus Bosch
which has more or less retained its full length, is the Death and the Miser, now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. The two panels together
Ship_of_Fools_(painting)
American lawyer (1847–1925)
Ada Harriet Miser Kepley (February 11, 1847 – June 13, 1925) was the first American woman to graduate from law school. She graduated in 1870 with a law
Ada_Kepley
Species of beetle
Urgleptes miser is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Bates in 1863. Bezark, Larry G. A Photographic Catalog of the Cerambycidae
Urgleptes_miser
Swedish melodic death metal band
Jani Stefanovic (Miseration, Divinefire, Essence of Sorrow). Their final lineup consisted of vocalist Christian Älvestam (Miseration, ex-Scar Symmetry)
Solution_.45
American financial services company
2010-10-23. "EnergyMiser for Vending Machines Cuts Energy Costs, CO2". GoodCleanTech. 2007-10-10. Retrieved 2010-10-23. "EnergyMiser, A 'Hot Green' Product
Cantaloupe,_Inc.
1633 series of etchings by Jacques Callot
Les Grandes Misères de la guerre (French: [lɛ ɡʁɑ̃d mizɛʁ də la ɡɛʁ]; English: The Great Miseries of War or The Miseries and Misfortunes of War) are a
Les Grandes Misères de la guerre
Les_Grandes_Misères_de_la_guerre
Jewish prankster (1757–1811)
Hershel of Ostropol (Yiddish: הערשעלע אסטראפאלער, romanized: Hershele Ostropoler, Little Hersh of Ostropol; 1757–1811) is a prominent figure in Jewish
Hershel_of_Ostropol
1915 film
The Miser's Legacy is a 1915 American drama film featuring Harry Carey. Gertrude Bambrick Harry Carey as Jackson, The Crook Claire McDowell Charles West
The_Miser's_Legacy
American financier (1834–1916)
United States economy. Nonetheless, she was seen in her widowhood as an odd miser all in black, sometimes referred to sensationally as the "Witch of Wall
Hetty_Green
Species of butterfly
Dalla miser is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Peru. Dalla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms v
Dalla_miser
American actress (born 1976)
Burn Notice for the fifth and sixth seasons. Her stage credits include The Miser, Murder on the Nile, Lion in Winter, and Lounge Act. Stamile married writer
Lauren_Stamile
British director, writer, comedian and actor (born 1964)
Theatre. He directed his and Phil Porter's adaptation of Molière's The Miser starring Griff Rhys Jones, Lee Mack and Mathew Horne at the Garrick Theatre
Sean_Foley_(director)
1908 French film
The Miser (French: L'Avare) is a 1908 French short silent film directed by Georges Méliès. The miser character in the film is probably Harpagon, from Molière's
The_Miser_(1908_film)
Mexican actor (born 1986)
Colchester, No Such Cold Thing at the Tricycle Theatre in London, and The Miser at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. In 2010, Balderrama starred in Oliver
Joseph_Balderrama
1980 French film
The English title of the film is The Miser. It is an adaptation of Molière's famous comedy L'Avare (The Miser). De Funès tried to draw out the unhappy
L'Avare_(film)
American actress (born 1943)
Bergerac (1968) and her Theatre World Award-winning performance in The Miser (1969). She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for portraying
Blythe_Danner
English comedian and actor (born 1968)
various celebrity guests. In 2017, he made his stage debut in Molière's The Miser. In 2018, Mack appeared in the Doctor Who episode "Kerblam!". In June 2020
Lee_Mack
Roman comic playwright (c. 254 – 184 BC)
greatest figures in literature, including Shakespeare and Molière (The Miser is partly modeled after Plautus's Aulularia). Not much is known about Plautus's
Plautus
2021 Indian film
This film was premiered on SonyLiv on 27 August 2021. The story is about a miser whose rich in-laws are stuck at his home during the initial COVID-19 lockdown
Vivaha_Bhojanambu_(2021_film)
Novel by Honoré de Balzac
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes, translated variously as The Splendors and Miseries of Courtesans, A Harlot High and Low, or as Lost Souls, is an
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes
Splendeurs_et_misères_des_courtisanes
American company
Inc.” to “Innodata Inc.” In July 2014, Innodata acquired MediaMiser Ltd. (“MediaMiser”), a media monitoring and analysis company based in Ottawa, Ontario
Innodata
Fictional character in A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens's 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. Initially a cold-hearted miser who despises Christmas, his redemption by visits from the ghost of Jacob
Ebenezer_Scrooge
American actor
2025-11-17 – via Newspapers.com. De Coursey, John (1997-05-02). "Modernized 'Miser' makes a sad stab at comedy". North County Times. p. 95. Retrieved 2025-11-17
Adam_Daniel
1969 Christmas television special
by Rooney), Mrs. Claus (voiced by Shirley Booth), Snow Miser (voiced by Dick Shawn), Heat Miser (voiced by George S. Irving), and Mother Nature (voiced
Frosty the Snowman (TV special)
Frosty_the_Snowman_(TV_special)
Works based on Charles Dickens's 1843 novella
author's best-known works. It is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a greedy miser who hates Christmas but who is transformed into a caring, kindly person
Adaptations of A Christmas Carol
Adaptations_of_A_Christmas_Carol
1844 play adaption of A Christmas Carol
already appeared on the London stage, including A Christmas Carol, or, the Miser's Warning! by C. Z. Barnett, which had opened at the Surrey Theatre in February
A Christmas Carol; or, Past, Present, and Future
A_Christmas_Carol;_or,_Past,_Present,_and_Future
2015 Finnish film
Ricky Rapper and the Miser of Seville (Finnish: Risto Räppääjä ja Sevillan saituri) is a Finnish musical film directed by Timo Koivusalo, released on
Ricky Rapper and the Miser from Seville
Ricky_Rapper_and_the_Miser_from_Seville
1970 Christmas TV special
by Rooney), Mrs. Claus (voiced by Shirley Booth), Snow Miser (voiced by Dick Shawn), Heat Miser (voiced by George S. Irving), and Mother Nature (voiced
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (TV special)
Santa_Claus_Is_Comin'_to_Town_(TV_special)
2002 film
Dead Man's Hand (French: Petites misères) is a 2002 Luxembourgish drama film directed by Laurent Brandenburger and Philippe Boon. It was selected as the
Dead_Man's_Hand_(2002_film)
Abrupt cessation of substance use
featured the fictional diary of one John Hume, Esquire, a Scrooge-like miser who disapproves of Christmas. When Hume is invited to stay at his cousin
Cold_turkey
British miser
John Camden Neild (1780–1852) was an English miser. Neild, son of James Neild, prison reformer, was probably born in St. James's Street, London, about
John_Camden_Neild
4th episode of the 9th series of Dad's Army
"The Miser's Hoard" is the fourth episode of the ninth and final series of the British comedy series Dad's Army. It was originally transmitted on 23 October
The_Miser's_Hoard
English miser, eccentric and kleptomaniac
Jane, Lady Peat (c.1751—26 November 1842) was an English miser, eccentric and kleptomaniac, and the estranged wife of Sir Robert Peat. Born Jane Smith
Jane_Peat
1993 British film
when the woman's husband decides to rob the miser. Using a ladder, the greedy man climbs up into the miser's house, kills him by throwing him out the window
The Village (animated short film)
The_Village_(animated_short_film)
English actress (b. 1947)
drama, Holby City and played Marguerita in the stage production of The Miser. 2011 saw Blakley appear in two films: Late Bloomers as 'The Grey Panther'
Lin_Blakley
American comedic entertainer (1894–1974)
sitcom genre. Benny, with self-deprecating humor, portrayed himself as a miser who obliviously played his violin badly and perpetually claimed to be 39
Jack_Benny
1733 play
merging. › The Miser is a 1733 comedy play by the British writer Henry Fielding. It is an English-language adaptation of Molière's The Miser. It was a success
The_Miser_(Fielding_play)
1994 studio album by Massive Attack
classical-influenced electronica instrumentals ("Weather Storm" and "Heat Miser"). The album follows Blue Lines structurally, to the point that the font
Protection (Massive Attack album)
Protection_(Massive_Attack_album)
Turkish actor (born 1984)
2011 Fireface: Marius von Mayenburg - Siyah Beyaz ve Renkli - 2010 The Miser: Molière - Kent Oyuncuları - 2009 "Salih Bademci İmer Özgün evlendi". Hürriyet
Salih_Bademci
1938 American Christmas film directed by Edwin L. Marin
of the same name, starring Reginald Owen as Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who learns the error of his ways on Christmas Eve after visitations by three
A_Christmas_Carol_(1938_film)
1976 Easter television special
by Rooney), Mrs. Claus (voiced by Shirley Booth), Snow Miser (voiced by Dick Shawn), Heat Miser (voiced by George S. Irving), and Mother Nature (voiced
The_First_Easter_Rabbit
Topic in sociology
the less the behavior is representative of the individual. The cognitive miser model argues that, when individuals are attempting to understand the world
Political_cognition
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Piker may refer to type of persons like a Miser, Pikey or Vagrant. It may also refer to: Hasan Piker (born 1991), American
Piker
American actress and playwright (born 1960)
The following year she understudied the role of Frosine in Molière's The Miser at the Yale Rep, directed by Andrei Belgrader. After graduating from Yale
Sharon_Washington_(actress)
The Man and the Lion The Man with two Mistresses The Mischievous Dog The Miser and his Gold Momus criticizes the creations of the gods The Moon and her
List_of_Aesop's_Fables
1987 film
films of all time in Telugu cinema. Kota Srinivasa Rao's character as a miser and his mannerism "Naakenti?" (transl. What's in it for me?) became famous
Aha!_Naa_Pellanta!!
1914 French film
Les Misères de l'aiguille or Miseries of the Needle is an anarchist and feminist film released in 1914, directed by Raphaël Clamour [fr] and produced
Les_Misères_de_l'aiguille
1770 opera by André Grétry
Les deux avares (French pronunciation: [le døz‿avaʁ]; "The Two Misers") is an opéra bouffon in two acts written by André Grétry at age 27 in 1770 to a
Les_deux_avares
Fictional character in A Christmas Carol by Dickens
Christmas Carol. The Ghost is the last of the three spirits that appear to miser Ebenezer Scrooge to offer him a chance of redemption, foretold by the ghost
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Ghost_of_Christmas_Yet_to_Come
American actor (1918–2005)
Whistle in the Dark. Additional Broadway credits include King Lear, The Miser, Georgy, The Crucible, and The Creation of the World and Other Business
Stephen_Elliott_(actor)
Fictional character by Charles Dickens
novella A Christmas Carol. The Ghost is one of three spirits that appear to miser Ebenezer Scrooge to offer him a chance of redemption. Following a visit
Ghost_of_Christmas_Past
Motor vehicle
total. The 2R was available with two L-head inline-six engines, the Econ-O-Miser 169.6 cu in (2.8 L) with 80 hp (60 kW) or the larger Power-Plus 226 cu in
Studebaker_2R/3R
1964 Christmas TV special
by Rooney), Mrs. Claus (voiced by Shirley Booth), Snow Miser (voiced by Dick Shawn), Heat Miser (voiced by George S. Irving), and Mother Nature (voiced
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special)
Rudolph_the_Red-Nosed_Reindeer_(TV_special)
Nigerian-German visual artist
the USA. In 2016 he designed the MISEREOR lenten veil, which has a tradition of over 40 years, for the global MISEREOR Lenten Campaigns 2017/2018 2020:
Chidi_Kwubiri
the Ebenezer Scrooge character from A Christmas Carol, upon whom the "miser" stereotype is based, and whose name now has become a shorthand for it.
List_of_stock_characters
Geologic formation in Arkansas & Oklahoma
geologic formation in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Named in 1919 by Hugh Dinsmore Miser and Albert Homer Purdue in their study of Arkansas. They assigned the town
Tokio_Formation
MISER
MISER
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Bethany, BETHNEY means "house of dates" or "house of misery."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Miser
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of Buddha, Conqueror of all miseries (Son of Buddha)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Without miseries
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English besant, the name of a gold coin (via Old French from Latin (nummus) byzantius, so called because it was first minted at Byzantium). The surname arose as a metonymic occupational name for a minter or moneyer or else as a nickname for a man who was considered to be rich or miserly.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Efficient; Conqueror of Miseries; Bond in Affection; Capable; Mysterious; Different than Others; Smart; Most Mysterious Vastu Grah 'Rahu'; Son of Lord Buddha; Son of Goddess Durga; Truth Follower; Best of All
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of Buddha, Conqueror of all miseries (Son of Lord Buddha)
Girl/Female
Greek Shakespearean
Misery. Unlucky. Famous bearer: Desdemona was the heroine of Shakespeare's play 'Othello'.
Boy/Male
American, Bengali, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Efficient; Conqueror of Miseries; Bond in Affection; Capable; Mysterious; Different than Others; Smart; Most Mysterious Vastu Grah 'Rahu'; Son of Lord Buddha; The Son of Goddess Durga; Truth Follower; Best of All
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of Buddha, Conqueror of all miseries (Son of Lord Buddha)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English drink + water. In the Middle Ages weak ale was the universal beverage among the poorer classes, and so cheap as to be drunk like water, whereas water itself was only doubtfully potable. The surname was perhaps a joking nickname given to a pauper or miser allegedly unable or unwilling to afford beer, or may have been given in irony to an innkeeper or a noted tippler. Compare French Boileau, German Trinkwasser.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Without miseries
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of Buddha, Conqueror of all miseries (Son of Buddha)
Girl/Female
Biblical
Misery, strange, dispersed inheritance.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : probably a nickname for a rich man or a miser, from Middle English many ‘many’ (Old English manig, monig) + peny ‘penny’ (see Penny).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rosayya | ரோஸயà¯à®¯à®¾Â
Misery
Rosayya | ரோஸயà¯à®¯à®¾Â
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cuáin ‘descendant of Cuán’, a byname from a diminutive of cú ‘hound’, ‘dog’.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cadhain ‘descendant of Cadhan’, a byname from cadhan ‘barnacle goose’.Irish : Anglicized form of Ó Comhgháin ‘descendant of Comghán’, a Connacht name usually Anglicized as Coen.Irish : variant of Quinn.English : metonymic occupational name for a minter of money, or a derogatory nickname for a miser, from Middle English coin ‘piece of money’ (earlier the die used to stamp money, from Latin cuneus ‘wedge’).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Misery
Female
Greek
(Βηθανία) Greek name derived from Aramaic beth 'anya (Hebrew bet t'eina), BETHANIA means "house of dates" or "house of misery." In the bible, this is the name of a place near Jerusalem where Jesus stayed during the Holy Week.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
MISER
MISER
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic
Intelligent.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Rush-bottom
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Christian, French, German
Strong in War; Form of Matilda; Might; Power; Battle-mighty
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Of High Value
Boy/Male
Indian
Patient, Tolerant
Female
Hebrew
(חַוָּה) Hebrew name CHAVVAH means "life." In the bible, this is the name of the first woman, the wife of Adam.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fulmala | பூலமாலா
Garland
Girl/Female
English American Scottish
From the linden tree island.
Girl/Female
Indian
Handsome, Whimsy
Boy/Male
Muslim
Consoler, Comforter
MISER
MISER
MISER
MISER
MISER
a.
Being in the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number, or the like; greatest; as, the utmost assiduity; the utmost harmony; the utmost misery or happiness.
a.
Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.
v.
Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.
a.
Worthless; mean; despicable; as, a miserable fellow; a miserable dinner.
a.
Not yet created; as, misery uncreated.
a.
Causing unhappiness or misery.
n.
A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard.
a.
In a degree miserable or wretched; not happy; sad; sorrowful; as, children render their parents unhappy by misconduct.
a.
Avaricious; niggardly; miserly.
n.
The state or quality of being miserable.
n.
A miserable person.
n.
The psalm usually appointed for penitential acts, being the 50th psalm in the Latin version. It commences with the word miserere.
pl.
of Misery
n.
A small projecting boss or bracket, on the under side of the hinged seat of a church stall (see Stall). It was intended, the seat being turned up, to give some support to a worshiper when standing. Called also misericordia.
n.
Same as Misericordia, 2.
adv.
In a miserable; unhappily; calamitously; wretchedly; meanly.
a.
Cast down; crushed by misery; dejected.
adv.
Grievously; deeply; sorrowfully; miserably.
n.
Cause of misery; calamity; misfortune.
v.
That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a pitiful sight.