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laboriously, adv.|ləˈbɔərɪəslɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a laborious manner; with labour or assiduous toil.
c1510More Picus Wks. 16 Thei, that..in the space of this temporall death laboriously purchase themself eternall death. 1660Boyle New Exp. Phys. Mech. viii. 65 The Experiment was laboriously try'd. 1725Pope Odyss. xi. 597, I chuse laboriously to bear A weight of woes. 1828D'Israeli Chas. I (1830) III. i. 12 Never was there a Monarch who employed his pen so laboriously. 1856Kane Arct. Expl. II. xvii. 180 The laboriously-earned results of the expedition. 1883J. Hawthorne in Harper's Mag. Nov. 934/2 The..beams of the..ceiling..were laboriously carved. |