(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:50:26

Toil"some (?), a.

Attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work.

What can be toilsome in these pleasant walks? Milton.

-- Toil"some*ly, adv. -- Toil"some*ness, n.

 

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