Overlaboured
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əʊvəˈleɪbəd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Overlaboured is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of overlabour.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of overlabour.
More Meanings
- Overworked, exhausted.
- Laboured, over-elaborate.
Example Sentences
Oh, Hesperus! thou bringest all good things— / Home to the weary, to the hungry cheer, / To the young bird the parent's brooding wings, / The welcome stall to the o’erlaboured steer [...].
Word Forms
- overlabored
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overspent, overworked, labored, overweary, overtired, overdone.
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