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单词 by-work
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by-work

[ bahy-wurk ]
/ ˈbaɪˌwɜrk /

noun

work done in addition to one's regular work, as in intervals of leisure.

Origin of by-work

First recorded in 1580–90; by- + work

Words nearby by-work

byway, by way of, by weight, byword, by word of mouth, by-work, by-your-leave, Byz., Byzantine, Byzantine chant, Byzantine Church
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Example sentences from the Web for by-work

  • Parergon, pa-rėr′gon, n. a by-work, any work subsidiary to another.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
  • Some prig with Him about their time, and will make religion but their by-work.

    The Life of James Renwick|Thomas Houston
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