Both Uses of
tedious
in
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- It was most pesky tedious hard work and slow,
Chpt 38 *tedious = boring
- Look at them case-knife saws and things, how tedious they've been made; look at that bed-leg sawed off with 'm, a week's work for six men; look at that nigger made out'n straw on the bed; and look at—"†
Chpt 41
Definition:
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(tedious) boring -- especially because something goes on too long or without variation