Tedious

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William A Hupy
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Tedious

Postby William A Hupy » Sat Oct 21, 2023 7:11 am

From french, and earlier from Latin. Weariness, irksome ness, disgust.

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Re: Tedious

Postby bbeeton » Sat Oct 21, 2023 1:13 pm

"Tedius" would be a delightful name for a character in a farce set in ancient Rome.

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Re: Tedious

Postby William A Hupy » Wed Oct 25, 2023 7:02 am

Bbeeton: funny. And his friends Devious and previous.

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Re: Tedious

Postby Slava » Wed Oct 25, 2023 10:15 am

If one's a fount of information, could one be 'Trevious/Trevia'?
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