'Belaboring' definitions:
Definition of 'Belaboring'
From: GCIDE
- Belabor \Be*la"bor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belabored; p. pr. & vb. n. Belaboring.]
- 1. To ply diligently; to work carefully upon. "If the earth is belabored with culture, it yieldeth corn." --Barrow. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To beat soundly; to cudgel. [1913 Webster]
- Ajax belabors there a harmless ox. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]