Laboring

Definition of Laboring

La´bor`ing
a.1.That labors; performing labor; esp., performing coarse, heavy work, not requiring skill also, set apart for labor; as, laboring days.
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet.
- Eccl. v. 12.
2.Suffering pain or grief.
Laboring oar
the oar which requires most strength and exertion; often used figuratively; as, to have, or pull, the laboring oar in some difficult undertaking.

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busy, drudging, labouring, toiling
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