Definition of work

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Work (n.) Specifically: (a) That which is produced by mental labor; a composition; a book; as, a work, or the works, of Addison. (b) Flowers, figures, or the like, wrought with the needle; embroidery..

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Iron Works :: Iron works () See under Iron, a..
Architecture :: Architecture (n.) Construction, in a more general sense; frame or structure; workmanship..
Commentary :: Commentary (v. i.) A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work..
Bushwhacking :: Bushwhacking (n.) Traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream..
Stitching :: Stitchery (n.) Needlework; -- in contempt.
Soldiering :: Soldiering (n.) The act of feigning to work. See the Note under Soldier, v. i., 2..
At :: At (prep.) The relation of some employment or action; occupied with; as, at engraving; at husbandry; at play; at work; at meat (eating); except at puns..
Feeling :: Feeling (n.) That quality of a work of art which embodies the mental emotion of the artist, and is calculated to affect similarly the spectator..
Circumvallation :: Circumvallation (n.) A line of field works made around a besieged place and the besieging army, to protect the camp of the besiegers against the attack of an enemy from without..
Skeleton :: Skeleton (n.) The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.
Meander :: Meander (n.) Fretwork. See Fret.
Antiqueness :: Antiqueness (n.) The quality of being antique; an appearance of ancient origin and workmanship.
Facework :: Facework (n.) The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building; facing..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.
Outwork :: Outwork (v. t.) To exceed in working; to work more or faster than.
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..
Plexiform :: Plexiform (a.) Like network; complicated.
Epaulement :: Epaulement (n.) A side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, to afford cover from the flanking fire of an enemy..
Underwork :: Underwork (v. t.) To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine.
Needlework :: Needlework (n.) The combination of timber and plaster making the outside framework of some houses.
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