Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tedious.
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- adjective rare
tedious
Etymologies
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tedious + -some
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Examples
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"It was an unco pleasant show," said the good-natured Mrs. Blower, "only it was a pity it was sae tediousome; and there was surely an awfu 'waste of gauze and muslin."
St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801
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“It was an unco pleasant show,” said the good-natured Mrs. Blower, “only it was a pity it was sae tediousome; and there was surely an awfu’ waste of gauze and muslin.”
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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