hundrum

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Now at the point where the cold has numbed both my body and my mind, where the heating is constantly drying out my skin and lips, where I am not doing anything besides looking to escape from the hundrum of work surrounded by the ever ignorant university students.

merrickal Diary Entry merrickal 2005
I'm not a bit sorry for slaves, and prisoners, and shipwrecked sailors, and East-end starvelings; every bit of sympathy I've got is used up for the girls who've got to stay in hundrum homes, and be nothing, and do nothing, but just finished young ladies.

Winding Paths Gertrude Page 1897