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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Knauser

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Knauser
Friedrich Kluge2511830An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K — Knauser1891John Francis Davis

Knauser, m., ‘niggard,’ ModHG. only, probably from MidHG. knûȥ, ‘impudent, daring, haughty (towards the poor).’