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• toil — toil1 [toil] vi. [ME toilen < Anglo Fr toiler, to strive, dispute < OFr toeillier, to pull about, begrime < L tudiculare, to stir about < tudicula, small machine for bruising olives < tudes, mallet < base of tundere, to beat… …   English World dictionary

• toil´some|ness — toil|some «TOYL suhm», adjective. requiring hard work; laborious; wearisome; tiring: »We made a long, toilsome climb up the mountain. SYNONYM(S): fatiguing, onerous. –toil´some|ly, adverb. –toil´some|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• toil´some|ly — toil|some «TOYL suhm», adjective. requiring hard work; laborious; wearisome; tiring: »We made a long, toilsome climb up the mountain. SYNONYM(S): fatiguing, onerous. –toil´some|ly, adverb. –toil´some|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• toil|some — «TOYL suhm», adjective. requiring hard work; laborious; wearisome; tiring: »We made a long, toilsome climb up the mountain. SYNONYM(S): fatiguing, onerous. –toil´some|ly, adverb. –toil´some|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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