TOIL
\tˈɔ͡ɪl], \tˈɔɪl], \t_ˈɔɪ_l]\
Definitions of TOIL
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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To exert strength with pain and fatigue of body or mind, especially of the body, with efforts of some continuance or duration; to labor; to work.
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To weary; to overlabor.
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Labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body.
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A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; - usually in the plural.
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To labor; to work; - often with out.
By Oddity Software
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To exert strength with pain and fatigue of body or mind, especially of the body, with efforts of some continuance or duration; to labor; to work.
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To weary; to overlabor.
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Labor with pain and fatigue; labor that oppresses the body or mind, esp. the body.
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A net or snare; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey; - usually in the plural.
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To labor; to work; - often with out.
By Noah Webster.
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Labor or work that tires, especially the body; exertion that tires the mind or body.
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To labor or work with pain or fatigue; to make slow and labored progress; as, he toiled up the hill.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Labour with oppressive pain and fatigue; drudgery.
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A net or snare; any thread, web or string spread for taking prey.
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With out, to work out.
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To exert strength with pain and fatigue of body and mind, particularly of body, in prolonged effort; to labour; to work.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
