† nigonn.

Forms:

α. Middle English–1500s negon, Middle English–1500s negyn.

β. Middle English niggoun, Middle English nigon, Middle English nyggoun, Middle English nygun, Middle English–1500s nygon, 1500s niggon, 1600s nigon; N.E.D. ( 1907) also records a form Middle English nygoun.

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: niggard n.

Etymology: Probably alteration or variant of niggard n. (compare -oon suffix); compare also nig n.¹

Obsolete.

A miser; = niggard n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] > niggard or mean person

nithinga1225

chinch?a1300

nigc1300

chincher1333

shut-purse1340

niggardc1384

haynec1386

nigona1400

pinchera1425

pinchpenny?c1425

pynepenya1450

pelt1511

chincherda1529

churl1535

pinchbeck1538

carl?1542

penny-father1549

nipfarthing1566

nipper?1573

holdfast1576

pinchpence1577

pinch fistc1580

pinchfart1592

shit-sticks1598

clunchfist1606

puckfist1606

sharp-nose1611

spare-good1611

crib1622

hog grubber?1626

dry-fist1633

clusterfist1652

niggardling1654

frummer1659

scrat1699

sting-hum1699

nipcheese1785

pincha1825

screw1825

wire-drawer1828

close-fist1861

penny-pincher1875

nip-skin1876

parer1887

pinch-plum1892

cheapskate1899

meanie1902

tightwad1906

stinge1914

penny-peeler1925

mean1938

stiff1967

α.

a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 6055 (MED) What seye ȝe by þese streyte negons [v.r. nygones], Þat se al day Goddes persones Before hem deye for mysese?

a1500 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Cambr.) p. 96 (MED) Þus men schall teche odur by þe Of mete & drynke no negyn [v.r. churle] to be.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 385 The negons thai mowchid and had no will ffor hart fare.

1526 Pylgrimage of Perfection (de Worde) f. 19^v He begynneth to spare his goodes, and waxeth a negon.

β. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 5576 Pers was..swyþe coueytous, And a nygun and auarous.?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 5628 Was he neuer nygon ne nyce, Ne he had neuer non ille vyce.c1410 (c1350) Gamelyn (Harl. 7334) 323 (MED) My broþer is a nyggoun..And we will spende largely þat he haþ spared ȝore.?c1425 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Royal 17 D.vi) (1897) l. 2033 (MED) I riche am of beneuolence; To you therof kan I be no nygon.1520 Chron. Eng. v. f. 64/1 He was a very nygon, and was exalted to his empire by the Grekes.1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Niv^v/1 A Niggon, parcus.1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Nigon, Nigton, Nigeot, an idiot or fool.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	nigon
释义	† nigonn. Forms: α. Middle English–1500s negon, Middle English–1500s negyn. β. Middle English niggoun, Middle English nigon, Middle English nyggoun, Middle English nygun, Middle English–1500s nygon, 1500s niggon, 1600s nigon; N.E.D. ( 1907) also records a form Middle English nygoun. Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: niggard n. Etymology: Probably alteration or variant of niggard n. (compare -oon suffix); compare also nig n.¹ Obsolete. A miser; = niggard n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] > niggard or mean person nithinga1225 chinch?a1300 nigc1300 chincher1333 shut-purse1340 niggardc1384 haynec1386 nigona1400 pinchera1425 pinchpenny?c1425 pynepenya1450 pelt1511 chincherda1529 churl1535 pinchbeck1538 carl?1542 penny-father1549 nipfarthing1566 nipper?1573 holdfast1576 pinchpence1577 pinch fistc1580 pinchfart1592 shit-sticks1598 clunchfist1606 puckfist1606 sharp-nose1611 spare-good1611 crib1622 hog grubber?1626 dry-fist1633 clusterfist1652 niggardling1654 frummer1659 scrat1699 sting-hum1699 nipcheese1785 pincha1825 screw1825 wire-drawer1828 close-fist1861 penny-pincher1875 nip-skin1876 parer1887 pinch-plum1892 cheapskate1899 meanie1902 tightwad1906 stinge1914 penny-peeler1925 mean1938 stiff1967 α. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 6055 (MED) What seye ȝe by þese streyte negons [v.r. nygones], Þat se al day Goddes persones Before hem deye for mysese? a1500 (?c1300) Bevis of Hampton (Cambr.) p. 96 (MED) Þus men schall teche odur by þe Of mete & drynke no negyn [v.r. churle] to be. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1897–1973) 385 The negons thai mowchid and had no will ffor hart fare. 1526 Pylgrimage of Perfection (de Worde) f. 19^v He begynneth to spare his goodes, and waxeth a negon. β. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 5576 Pers was..swyþe coueytous, And a nygun and auarous.?a1400 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Petyt) (1996) i. 5628 Was he neuer nygon ne nyce, Ne he had neuer non ille vyce.c1410 (c1350) Gamelyn (Harl. 7334) 323 (MED) My broþer is a nyggoun..And we will spende largely þat he haþ spared ȝore.?c1425 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Royal 17 D.vi) (1897) l. 2033 (MED) I riche am of beneuolence; To you therof kan I be no nygon.1520 Chron. Eng. v. f. 64/1 He was a very nygon, and was exalted to his empire by the Grekes.1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Niv^v/1 A Niggon, parcus.1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Nigon, Nigton, Nigeot, an idiot or fool. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1400
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