miser

My friend, replied Chia, my object in getting money was not to hoard it up like a miser.

A miser, or a pamphleteer at strife with the world at large, must surely have invented these fortifications.

Elinor shrunk back aghast from this wild burst of delirium; and the miser, rising from his knees, began re-ascending the stairs.

He repulsed the advances of neighbors, and became what Robert called him—a miser.