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  • 51tedious — tediously, adv. tediousness, n. /tee dee euhs, tee jeuhs/, adj. 1. marked by tedium; long and tiresome: tedious tasks; a tedious journey. 2. wordy so as to cause weariness or boredom, as a speaker or writer; prolix. [1375 1425; late ME < ML&#8230; …

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  • 52tedium — /tee dee euhm/, n. the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness. [1655 65; < L taedium] Syn. monotony, sameness, dullness. * * * …

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  • 53English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are&#8230; …

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  • 54Apocrypha — • A long article with a comments on each Apocryphal book. Classified according to origin Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apocrypha     Apocrypha      …

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  • 55Christian Doctrine —     Christian Doctrine     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Doctrine     Taken in the sense of the act of teaching and the knowledge imparted by teaching , this term is synonymous with CATECHESIS and CATECHISM. Didaskalia, didache, in the&#8230; …

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  • 56tiresomeness — noun The state or quality of being tiresome; wearisomeness; tediousness …

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  • 57wearisomeness — noun The quality or state of being wearisome; tiresomeness; tediousness …

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  • 58irksomeness — noun The state of being irksome; vexatiousness; tediousness; wearisomeness …

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  • 59Dorothy bag — noun A woman’s handbag gathered at the top by a drawstring whose loops are used as a handle; traditionally used by bridesmaids to carry confetti Pulling out a letter from her dorothy bag she beguiled the tediousness of waiting by perusing&#8230; …

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  • 60angst — Synonyms and related words: agitation, all overs, anguish, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, boredom, cankerworm of care, care, cheerlessness,&#8230; …

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