Word Meanings - DRUDGER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. One who drudges; a drudge. 2. A dredging box.

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• DREDGE
  Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water. Raymond. (more info) 1. Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. A dredging machine. An iron frame, with a fine net
• DRUDGER
  1. One who drudges; a drudge. 2. A dredging box.
• DRUDGE
  To perform menial work; to labor in mean or unpleasant offices with toil and fatigue. He gradually rose in the estimation of the booksellers for whom he drudged. Macaulay.
• DREDGER
  1. One who fishes with a dredge. 2. A dredging machine.
• DRUDGERY
  The act of drudging; disagreeable and wearisome labor; ignoble or slavish toil. The drudgery of penning definitions. Macaulay. Paradise was a place of bliss . . . without drudgery and with out sorrow. Locke. Syn. -- See Toll.
• ENDRUDGE
  To make a drudge or slave of. Bp. Hall.