laboursomeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From labour +‎ -some.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈleɪbəsəm/

• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈleɪbəɹsəm/
• 韻: -eɪbə(ɹ)səm
• ハイフネーション: la‧bour‧some

形容詞

laboursome (comparative more laboursome, superlative most laboursome)

1. (obsolete) Hard-working.
2. (now rare) Characterised or marked by labour; laborious; difficult, elaborate, involved.
   • 1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iv]:

     your laboursome and dainty trims

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