What is meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly. He may be old, And yet sordid, who refuses gold. Sir J. Denham called?
sordid — Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly. He may be old, And yet sordid, who refuses gold. Sir J. Denham. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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