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動詞

pedgill (三人称単数 現在形 pedgills, 現在分詞 pedgilling, 過去形および過去分詞形 pedgilled)

1. (Britain, regional) To work hard and painstakingly at something; to plod or persevere.
   • D. H. Lawrence, The Rainbow

     But at drawing, his hand swung naturally in big, bold lines, rather lax, so that it was cruel for him to pedgill away at the lace designing, working from the tiny squares of paper, counting and plotting and niggling.