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menial
(encz) | menial,podřadný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Menial
(gcide) | Menial \Men"ial\, n.
1. A domestic servant or retainer, esp. one of humble rank;
one employed in low or servile offices.
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2. A person of a servile character or disposition.
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Menial
(gcide) | Menial \Men"ial\, a. [OE. meneal, fr. meine, maine, household,
OF. maisni['e]e, maisnie, LL. mansionaticum. See Mansion,
and cf. Meine, n., Meiny.]
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1. Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing
servile office; serving.
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Two menial dogs before their master pressed.
--Dryden.
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2. Pertaining to servants, esp. domestic servants; servile;
low; mean; as, menial tasks. " Menial offices." --Swift.
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menial
(wn) | menial
adj 1: used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) [syn:
humble, menial, lowly]
n 1: a domestic servant |
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catamenial
(encz) | catamenial, adj: |
menial
(encz) | menial,podřadný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
menially
(encz) | menially,podřadně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Catamenial
(gcide) | Catamenial \Cat`a*me"ni*al\ (k[a^]t`[.a]*m[=e]"n[i^]*al), a.
[Gr. katamh`nios monthly; kata` down, back, again + mh`n
month.]
Pertaining to the catamenia, or menstrual discharges.
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catamenial
(wn) | catamenial
adj 1: of or relating to menstruation or the menses; "menstrual
period" [syn: menstrual, catamenial] |
menial
(wn) | menial
adj 1: used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) [syn:
humble, menial, lowly]
n 1: a domestic servant |
menially
(wn) | menially
adv 1: in a menial manner |
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