Definition of labor

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Labor (n.) Intellectual exertion; mental effort; as, the labor of compiling a history..

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Waste :: Waste (v.) The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc..
Commentation :: Commentation (n.) The result of the labors of a commentator.
Forswonk :: Forswonk (a.) Overlabored; exhausted; worn out.
Rancho :: Rancho (n.) A rude hut, as of posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm laborers may live or lodge at night..
Lorgnette :: Lorgnette (n.) elaborate double eyeglasses.
Laborless :: Laborless (a.) Not involving labor; not laborious; easy.
Pharmacopoeia :: Pharmacopoeia (n.) A chemical laboratory.
Hine :: Hine (n.) A servant; a farm laborer; a peasant; a hind.
Refinement :: Refinement (n.) That which is refined, elaborated, or polished to excess; an affected subtilty; as, refinements of logic..
Weekly :: Weekly (a.) Of or pertaining to a week, or week days; as, weekly labor..
Production :: Production (n.) That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor; as, the productions of the earth; the productions of handicraft; the productions of intellect or genius..
Labor :: Labor (n.) That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
Drudgingly :: Drudgingly (adv.) In a drudging manner; laboriously.
Present :: Present (v. i.) To appear at the mouth of the uterus so as to be perceptible to the finger in vaginal examination; -- said of a part of an infant during labor.
Story :: Story (n.) The relation of an incident or minor event; a short narrative; a tale; especially, a fictitious narrative less elaborate than a novel; a short romance..
Expend :: Expend (v. t.) To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend money for food or in charity; to expend time labor, and thought; to expend hay in feeding cattle, oil in a lamp, water in mechanical operations..
Leaf :: Leaf (n.) A colored, usually green, expansion growing from the side of a stem or rootstock, in which the sap for the use of the plant is elaborated under the influence of light; one of the parts of a plant which collectively constitute its foliage..
Indolence :: Indolence (n.) The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity..
Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) The act of sweating; or the state of one who sweats; hence, labor; toil; drudgery..
Belabor :: Belabor (v. t.) To beat soundly; to cudgel.
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