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Webster 1913 Edition
Tedium
Te′di-um
,Noun.
[L.
taedium
, fr. taedet
it disgusts, it wearies one.] Irksomeness; wearisomeness; tediousness.
[Written also
taedium
.] Cowper.
To relieve the
tedium
, he kept plying them with all manner of bams. Prof. Wilson.
The
tedium
of his office reminded him more strongly of the willing scholar, and his thoughts were rambling. Dickens.
Webster 1828 Edition
Tedium
TE'DIUM
,Noun.