PLOD, PLODDING
NOUNS, PERSON
1844 ► POKE a slow or lazy animal; a stupid, boring, slow, or plodding person; a lazy person; a dawdler; a bore; a worthless fellow → Amer. dial.
VERBS
1591 ► DROIL to drudge, to slave, to toil in mean work; to work sluggishly or slowly; to plod → obs.
1813 ► JAMPH → JAUMPH to travel with extreme difficulty, as one trudging through mire; to trudge, to plod, to make way laboriously → Sc.
1866 ► FAUCHLE to walk with difficulty, or from lack of strength; to trudge, to plod; to move the feet awkwardly or heavily → Sc.
1914 ► DAD to plod, to trudge, to drudge → Sc.
1923 ► BADGE to walk heavily; to plod, to trudge → Sc.
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