Definition of labor

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Labor (n.) To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any design; to strive; to take pains.

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Introduction :: Introduction (n.) A formal and elaborate preliminary treatise; specifically, a treatise introductory to other treatises, or to a course of study; a guide; as, an introduction to English literature..
Work :: Work (n.) To be in a state of severe exertion, or as if in such a state; to be tossed or agitated; to move heavily; to strain; to labor; as, a ship works in a heavy sea..
Bore :: Bore (v. i.) To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort.
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..
Overlabor :: Overlabor (v. t.) To cause to labor excessively; to overwork.
Vote :: Vote (n.) Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote..
Headwork :: Headwork (n.) Mental labor.
Tommy :: Tommy (n.) A truck, or barter; the exchange of labor for goods, not money..
Swink :: Swink (v. t.) To cause to toil or drudge; to tire or exhaust with labor.
Naturalize :: Naturalize (v. t.) To make natural; as, custom naturalizes labor or study..
Anxious :: Anxious (a.) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; -- applied to things; as, anxious labor..
Oration :: Oration (n.) An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill..
Weary :: Weary (v. t.) To reduce or exhaust the physical strength or endurance of; to tire; to fatigue; as, to weary one's self with labor or traveling..
Hine :: Hine (n.) A servant; a farm laborer; a peasant; a hind.
Jade :: Jade (v. t.) To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labor of any kind; to tire or wear out by severe or tedious tasks; to harass.
Panegyric :: Panegyric (a.) An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement; a formal or elaborate encomium; a laudatory discourse; laudation. See Synonym of Eulogy.
Reformer :: Reformer (n.) One who effects a reformation or amendment; one who labors for, or urges, reform; as, a reformer of manners, or of abuses..
Development :: Development (n.) The elaboration of a theme or subject; the unfolding of a musical idea; the evolution of a whole piece or movement from a leading theme or motive.
Vanity :: Vanity (n.) That which is vain; anything empty, visionary, unreal, or unsubstantial; fruitless desire or effort; trifling labor productive of no good; empty pleasure; vain pursuit; idle show; unsubstantial enjoyment..
Dissertation :: Dissertation (n.) A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies..
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