The British English spelling of 'laboring' — meaning performing hard physical work, or the act of working strenuously.
In other news 13 students have already signed up for my Shakespeare in Adaptation summer course, so it has now become real, I shall be labouring this summer (let's see how many film festival days this will buy me 😆)
The foundation stone of this new church was laid by the Bishop of Hexham, with the land purchased between £5k-£6k. It was noted at the time of constructed that almost all Catholics in the parish were Irish engaged in…
The British English spelling of 'laboring' — meaning performing hard physical work, or the act of working strenuously. As a noun, 'labouring' refers to the activity of manual work itself. In the context of skilled trades, 'labouring' can also refer to general unskilled physical assistance on a worksite. The '-our' spelling is standard in UK, Australian, and New Zealand English.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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Martini Ranch - How Can the Labouring Man Find Time for Self-Culture? (1986) Band featuring Andrew Todd Rosenthal and actor Bill Paxton (!). Three members of Devo are featured on this song. James Cameron directed a v…
Years of labouring on building sites had left him with a bad back and strong forearms.
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The act of one who labours; toil; work done.
“In other news 13 students have already signed up for my Shakespeare in Adaptation summer course, so it has now become real, I shall be labouring this summer (let's see how many film festival days this will buy me 😆)”
“The foundation stone of this new church was laid by the Bishop of Hexham, with the land purchased between £5k-£6k. It was noted at the time of constructed that almost all Catholics in the parish were Irish engaged in labouring.”
“Martini Ranch - How Can the Labouring Man Find Time for Self-Culture? (1986) Band featuring Andrew Todd Rosenthal and actor Bill Paxton (!). Three members of Devo are featured on this song. James Cameron directed a video for the band. youtu.be/cnxOY4soITM?...”
“Wow thats a relief! I was labouring under the impression serious mental illness was a major problem. Now I realise that stabbing people is only a priblem when the victims are Jewish....”
“Dreary polemic instead of engaging narrative. Labouring the point, like an 80's agit-prop pub theatre piece.”
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