desk work

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work done at a desk.

habitual writing, as that of a clerk.

Origin of desk work

First recorded in 1860–65

desk pad, deskperson, desk-size, desktop, desktop publishing, desk work, D. ès L., desman, desmid, desmitis, desmo-

Leader expressed himself satisfied to make an experiment at desk-work.
Romantic Spain|John Augustus O'Shea
"Tired of towns and desk-work, and—and—" The Boy shifted about on his wooden stool, and held up his hands to the reviving blaze.
The Magnetic North|Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond)
He was poor and cut off from his fellows by the haughty shyness of his temper, weary of desk-work, and haunted by home-sickness.
History of the English People, Volume VII (of 8)|John Richard Green

单词	desk work
释义	desk work SEE SYNONYMS FOR desk work ON THESAURUS.COM noun work done at a desk. habitual writing, as that of a clerk. Origin of desk work First recorded in 1860–65 Words nearby desk work desk pad, deskperson, desk-size, desktop, desktop publishing, desk work, D. ès L., desman, desmid, desmitis, desmo- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for desk work Leader expressed himself satisfied to make an experiment at desk-work. Romantic Spain\|John Augustus O'Shea "Tired of towns and desk-work, and—and—" The Boy shifted about on his wooden stool, and held up his hands to the reviving blaze. The Magnetic North\|Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond) He was poor and cut off from his fellows by the haughty shyness of his temper, weary of desk-work, and haunted by home-sickness. History of the English People, Volume VII (of 8)\|John Richard Green Words related to desk work filing, administration, typing
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