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Definition of work

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Work (n.) The matter on which one is at work; that upon which one spends labor; material for working upon; subject of exertion; the thing occupying one; business; duty; as, to take up one's work; to drop one's work..

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Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest, or as the fruit of labor or of works; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to reap a benefit from exertions..

Textually :: Textually (adv.) In a textual manner; in the text or body of a work; in accordance with the text.

Hornwork :: Hornwork (n.) An outwork composed of two demibastions joined by a curtain. It is connected with the works in rear by long wings.

Teamwork :: Teamwork (n.) Work done by a team, as distinguished from that done by personal labor..

Tambour :: Tambour (n.) A work usually in the form of a redan, to inclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade..

Comb :: Comb (n.) A tool with teeth, used for chasing screws on work in a lathe; a chaser..

Enceinte :: Enceinte (n.) The line of works which forms the main inclosure of a fortress or place; -- called also body of the place.

Quickwork :: Quickwork (n.) The short planks between the portholes.

Bevel :: Bevel (n.) An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; -- called also a bevel square..

Employer :: Employer (n.) One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen..

Amateurish :: Amateurish (a.) In the style of an amateur; superficial or defective like the work of an amateur.

Work :: Work (v. t.) To influence by acting upon; to prevail upon; to manage; to lead.

Cadre :: Cadre (n.) The framework or skeleton upon which a regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff.

Serpent :: Serpent (n.) A species of firework having a serpentine motion as it passess through the air or along the ground.

Workless :: Workless (a.) Not carried out in practice; not exemplified in fact; as, workless faith..

Mesh :: Mesh (n.) The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net..

Foreman :: Foreman (n.) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an overseer..

Stannaries :: Stannary (a.) Of or pertaining to tin mines, or tin works..

Comprint :: Comprint (n.) The surreptitious printing of another's copy or book; a work thus printed.

Anchor :: Anchor (n.) Carved work, somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; -- a part of the ornaments of certain moldings. It is seen in the echinus, or egg-and-anchor (called also egg-and-dart, egg-and-tongue) ornament..