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

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  1. a. Attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work.
  2. adj. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. j:100 s characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort