drudgery

drudgery englannista suomeksi

1. raadanta

0. Substantiivi

1. raadanta, raataminen

drudgery englanniksi

1. Exhausting, menial, and tedious work.

(synonyms)

2. (RQ:Tusser Good Husbandrie)

3. (RQ:Marlowe Nashe Dido)

4. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-2 Q1)

5. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) John Macock for (w),(nb...)|year=1652|page=58|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=SzYCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA58|oclc=1203212853|passage=Here he met with a ''Drudgerie'' almoſt ''invincible'', and if we add the ''Task'' to the ''Time'', it is enough to make a ''Man old''.

6. (RQ:Young Night-Thoughts)

7. (RQ:Hume Human Understanding)

8. (RQ:Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit)|page=222|passage=(..) Mr. Bevan informed him that domestic drudgery was far beneath the exalted range of these Philosophers, and that the chances were a hundred to one that neither of the three could perform the easiest woman's work for herself, or make the simplest article of dress for any of her children.

9. (quote-book) But there is such a thing as ennobling drudgery, as making and counting it an essential part of that which is noble and–in a sense–divine.

10. (quote-book)

11. (quote-web)'' Go Down|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190524223716/https://www.avclub.com/a-spoonful-of-nostalgia-helps-the-calculated-mary-poppi-1831031216|archivedate=24 May 2019|work=The A.V. Club|date=12 December 2018|passage=She does the same thing as any parent worth their salt, and gets rambunctious youngsters engaged in daily drudgeries by refashioning the quotidian as adventure.