Used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
1 The braves themselves did not condescend to menial labor of this kind.
2 Yes; for a more menial slave was never sold from the block.
3 We all share whatever work there is, and no labor is menial .
4 He had been paraded, before the multitudes, the menial of the Jew.
5 You found him a dependent menial ; you have made him a soldier.
6 Part of those menial activities had been to clean the animal cages.
7 And so I found myself in jobs that would be considered menial .
8 She spoke in a tone of physical as well as menial agony.
9 She was the head of the household, but no menial nor scullion.
10 But you allow him to perform tasks of the most menial kind.
11 Then and there I disowned menial service for me and my people.
12 Nor was it supposed that I was to act as his menial .
13 The more menial part of these duties he performed by his waiter.-pp.
14 However they had disposed her, she would not accept the menial attitude.
15 It is one which no menial , no servile nature can fitly occupy.
16 Even a menial servant would give warning if disturbed at his meals.
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