drudgeryn.

/ˈdrʌdʒəri/

Forms: Also 1500s droudgery, 1500s–1600s druggery.

Etymology: < drudge n. + -ery suffix; compare slavery.

a. The occupation of a drudge; mean or servile labour; wearisome toil; dull or distasteful work.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > servile or menial work

thrall-workc1175

drudgery1548

slavery1551

journey-work1614

drudgery work1632

slave work1808

hackwork1824

dog's work1847

dog work1850

grind1851

daily grind1853

slave work1916

donkey-work1920

clock-punching1929

legwork1942

shitwork1958

kyeyo1996

the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [noun] > labour or toil > wearisome or unrewarding

drudgery1548

slavery1551

droiling1607

sluttery1615

under-drudgery1625

drudging1634

droila1644

fag1780

scrubbery1783

stodge1846

buggerlugging1878

1548 R. Crowley Informacion & Peticion sig. Biii To tyll the grounde and doe your other droudgery.

1633 G. Herbert Elixer in Temple v A servant with this clause Makes drudgerie divine.

1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie ii. sig. Tt3 Who put them to all drudgeries and servile works.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1753 I. 135 He now relieved the drudgery of his Dictionary..by taking an active part in the composition of ‘The Adventurer’.

1879 M. Pattison Milton xii. 163 If there is any literary drudgery more mechanical than another, it is generally supposed to be that of making a dictionary.

1890 W. C. Gannett Blessed be Drudgery 15 Drudgery is the gray Angel of Success.

β. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Marruffino, the yoongest prentise in a house, one that is put to all druggerie.1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 297 Avaricious plenty is its own Tasker..whose Druggery and Time to serve God cannot consist together.

b. attributive, as in †drudgery work, drudgery servant.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > servile or menial work

thrall-workc1175

drudgery1548

slavery1551

journey-work1614

drudgery work1632

slave work1808

hackwork1824

dog's work1847

dog work1850

grind1851

daily grind1853

slave work1916

donkey-work1920

clock-punching1929

legwork1942

shitwork1958

kyeyo1996

1632 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 4) i. ii. i. ii. 41 Familiar spirits, which are there said to bee conversant with men, and doe their drudgery workes.

1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 43 They that do drudgery-work.

1801 ‘Gabrielli’ Mysterious Husband IV. 119 A mere drudgery servant.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	drudgery
释义	drudgeryn. /ˈdrʌdʒəri/ Forms: Also 1500s droudgery, 1500s–1600s druggery. Etymology: < drudge n. + -ery suffix; compare slavery. a. The occupation of a drudge; mean or servile labour; wearisome toil; dull or distasteful work. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > servile or menial work thrall-workc1175 drudgery1548 slavery1551 journey-work1614 drudgery work1632 slave work1808 hackwork1824 dog's work1847 dog work1850 grind1851 daily grind1853 slave work1916 donkey-work1920 clock-punching1929 legwork1942 shitwork1958 kyeyo1996 the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [noun] > labour or toil > wearisome or unrewarding drudgery1548 slavery1551 droiling1607 sluttery1615 under-drudgery1625 drudging1634 droila1644 fag1780 scrubbery1783 stodge1846 buggerlugging1878 1548 R. Crowley Informacion & Peticion sig. Biii To tyll the grounde and doe your other droudgery. 1633 G. Herbert Elixer in Temple v A servant with this clause Makes drudgerie divine. 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie ii. sig. Tt3 Who put them to all drudgeries and servile works. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1753 I. 135 He now relieved the drudgery of his Dictionary..by taking an active part in the composition of ‘The Adventurer’. 1879 M. Pattison Milton xii. 163 If there is any literary drudgery more mechanical than another, it is generally supposed to be that of making a dictionary. 1890 W. C. Gannett Blessed be Drudgery 15 Drudgery is the gray Angel of Success. β. 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Marruffino, the yoongest prentise in a house, one that is put to all druggerie.1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 297 Avaricious plenty is its own Tasker..whose Druggery and Time to serve God cannot consist together. b. attributive, as in †drudgery work, drudgery servant. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > servile or menial work thrall-workc1175 drudgery1548 slavery1551 journey-work1614 drudgery work1632 slave work1808 hackwork1824 dog's work1847 dog work1850 grind1851 daily grind1853 slave work1916 donkey-work1920 clock-punching1929 legwork1942 shitwork1958 kyeyo1996 1632 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 4) i. ii. i. ii. 41 Familiar spirits, which are there said to bee conversant with men, and doe their drudgery workes. 1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 43 They that do drudgery-work. 1801 ‘Gabrielli’ Mysterious Husband IV. 119 A mere drudgery servant. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1548
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