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  • n  someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
  • n  someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours
  • n  someone who moves slowly

  • It also produced a question from a puzzled plodder at last summer's Edinburgh Writers' Conference.
  • The cast is mostly excellent, with Crystal a nice surprise as the gravedigger and Richard Briers rescuing Polonius from amiable fuddery; this old man is as much plotter as plodder.
  • On TV, Duchovny settled quickly into his role as an obsessive plodder; Anderson's gravity served as a rebuke to all the actresses her age who spoke in baby talk and aspired to .

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