Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A drudge; one who drudges.
- noun A dredging-box.
- noun A bonbon-box in which comfits (dragées) are kept.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who drudges; a drudge.
- noun A dredging box.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who
drudges ; adrudge . - noun A
dredging box .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Ah! I see now how you return," said the drudger, and he laid hold of the priest and ended his natural days.
Filipino Popular Tales Dean Spruill Fansler
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A drudger gets a darg, and a drucken wife the drucken penny.
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836
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I to London, and there among other things did look over some pictures at Cade's for my house, and did carry home a silver drudger
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1666 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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I to London, and there among other things did look over some pictures at Cade's for my house, and did carry home a silver drudger
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 41: January/February 1665-66 Samuel Pepys 1668
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I to London, and there among other things did look over some pictures at Cade's for my house, and did carry home a silver drudger
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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I to London, and there among other things did look over some pictures at Cade's for my house, and did carry home a silver drudger
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Jan/Feb 1665/66 Pepys, Samuel 1666
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There's a song on there about how you're counted a lucky drudger if you ever get your pay. "
Joe Burke's Last Stand John Moncure Wetterau
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