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Definition of Drudging
1. Adjective. Doing arduous or unpleasant work. "Toiling coal miners in the black deeps"
Definition of Drudging
1. Verb. (present participle of drudge) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Drudging
1. drudge [v] - See also: drudge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drudging
Literary usage of Drudging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Famous Pamphlets by Henry Morley (1886)
"... aye, nor his junketing Queen Mab and drudging goblins, that will ever make
him a poet. PRINTED BY BALLANTYNE, HANSON AND CO. ..."
2. The Life of Charles Lever by William John Fitzpatrick (1879)
"... the rod of Esculapius— Does the drudging duties of a " reader "—Originals of
the characters in " Jack Hinton "—Father Maguire—Anachronisms—Amusing ..."
3. Girls and Education by Le Baron Russell Briggs (1911)
"... but a recognition of what is highest in women as what is highest in all human
creatures— the power of transfiguring this daily drudging life of ours ..."
4. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... reason according to which it acts, but only a servant to it, and drudging
executioner of it. 13. Proved that there may be such a tiling as acts ..."
5. The Oration on the Thirteenth Anniversary of the American Institute by Cyrus Mason (1840)
"... southern statesman, that slavery is needful in a country of freemen, that
shadow must fly away before the drudging power of steam and machinery. ..."
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