† laborioseadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Laborious.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > [adjective] > careful or painstaking
peniblec1375
industrious1531
painful1531
hoful1565
industrous1570
laboriose1680
painstakinga1685
troublesome1818
the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [adjective] > acting with exertion > taking trouble
peniblec1375
laboriose1680
troublesome1818
1680 W. Charleton Enq. Human Nature v. 451 Some parts of the oppressing Ferment, begin to be discussed and expelled by laboriose Sweat.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Laboriose, laborious, pains-taking.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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