plodder
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plodder
someone who moves slowly "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach" -
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someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours -
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plodder
someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
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Plodder
One who plods; a drudge.
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plodder
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plodder
One who plods; a drudge; a dull, laborious person.
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Plodder
one who plods on: a dull, heavy, laborious man
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary Orig. 'to wade through pools,' from Ir. plod, a pool.
It's hardly that Haydn was a plodder who responds to plodding interprtetations. nytimes.com
The Reverend William Thornton who blogs on Southern Baptist Convention issues under the title SBC Plodder is the man. forbes.com
He was a quiet fellow, a plodder at his work, and without great ambitions. "Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road" by
When I remember that these poor plodders have never had a chance, I relent and feel so sorry and so hopeless. "An Anarchist Woman" by
And she passed examinations without effort under circumstances where plodders would have courted disaster. "Athalie" by
The day of the steady plodder is past; it's all hustle, even in medicine. "The Seven Secrets" by
For he was, in his own eyes, a humble plodder, not in the swim at all. "Somehow Good" by
He makes money, Mrs. Planter, too fast to bother with an old plodder like me. "The Guarded Heights" by
He is one of those sly, slaving plodders, without a touch of ability. "The Call of the Town" by
They were plodders and not really in our class. "The Tent Dwellers" by
But after all he's only a plodder. ""Pip"" by
Still, he was more than a plodder. "The Lost Wagon" by