- drudgeries
- 'drudg·er·y || 'drʌdʒərɪ n. toil, hard work, labour
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Toil — Toil, n. [OE. toil turmoil, struggle; cf. OD. tuyl labor, work. See {Toil}, v.] Labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body. [1913 Webster] My task of servile toil. Milton. [1913 Webster] After such bloody… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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drudgery — /druj euh ree/, n., pl. drudgeries. menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work. [1540 50; DRUDGE + ERY] Syn. See work. * * * … Universalium
drudgery — /ˈdrʌdʒəri / (say drujuhree) noun (plural drudgeries) tedious, hard, or uninteresting work …
drudgery — [druj′ər ē] n. pl. drudgeries [see DRUDGE & ERY] work that is hard, menial, or tiresome … English World dictionary