OVERLABORING

Verb

overlaboring

present participle of overlabor

Source: Wiktionary


OVERLABOR

O`ver*la"bor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overlabored; p. pr. & vb. n. Overlaboring.]

1. To cause to labor excessively; to overwork. Dryden.

2. To labor upon excessively; to refine unduly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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