Trŭdge, v. i.
[imp. & p. p. TRUDGED; p. pr. & vb. n. TRUDGING.] [Allied to tread; A-S. tredian, to tread, go.]
Sense 1. To go on foot; as, the father rode, the son trudged on behind.
Sense 2. To travel or march with labor; to jog along; to move wearily. “And trudged to Rome upon my naked feet.” Dryden.