Associations to the word «Labouring»

Wiktionary

LABOURING, verb. (British) (Canada) present participle of labour
LABOURING, noun. The act of one who labours; toil; work done.

Dictionary definition

LABOURING, adjective. Doing arduous or unpleasant work; "drudging peasants"; "the bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton"; "toiling coal miners in the black deeps".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope