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Definition or meaning of the English word Labor
The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging. (n.).
To form or fabricate with toil; exertion; or care. (v. t.).
Physical toil or bodily exertion; especially when fatiguing; irksome; or unavoidable; in distinction from sportive exercise; hard; muscular effort directed to some useful end; as agriculture; manufactures; and like; servile toil; exertion; work. (n.).
Intellectual exertion; mental effort; as; the labor of compiling a history. (n.).
That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort. (n.).
Travail; the pangs and efforts of childbirth. (n.).
Any pang or distress. (n.).
To work at; to work; to till; to cultivate by toil. (v. t.).
A measure of land in Mexico and Texas; equivalent to an area of 177/ acres. (n.).
To prosecute; or perfect; with effort; to urge stre/uously; as; to labor a point or argument. (v. t.).
To be in travail; to suffer the pangs of childbirth. (n.).
To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard; wearisome; to move slowly; as against opposition; or under a burden; to be burdened; -- often with under; and formerly with of. (n.).
To exert one's powers of mind in the prosecution of any design; to strive; to take pains. (n.).
To exert muscular strength; to exert one's strength with painful effort; particularly in servile occupations; to work; to toil. (n.).
To pitch or roll heavily; as a ship in a turbulent sea. (n.).
To belabor; to beat. (v. t.).
Translations for the English word Labor
French Translation for the English word Labor is travail (m)[Noun] Spanish Translation for the English word Labor is laborar[Verb] German Translation for the English word Labor is Belegschaft[Noun]
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