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lady-in-waiting
  • n  a lady appointed to attend to a queen or princess
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laborer
  • n  someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
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labour
  • n  a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
  • n  concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
  • n  a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
  • n  productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
  • v  work hard
  • v  strive and make an effort to reach a goal
  • v  undergo the efforts of childbirth
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labour camp
  • n  a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor
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labour of love
  • n  productive work performed voluntarily without material reward or compensation
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labour pains
  • n  a regularly recurrent spasm of pain that is characteristic of childbirth
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labour party
  • n  a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
  • n  a left-of-center political party formed to represent the interest of ordinary working people
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labourer
  • n  someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
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labrador
  • n  the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada
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labrador-ungava peninsula
  • n  a peninsular region of eastern Canada between Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea; contains most of Quebec and the mainland part of Newfoundland and Labrador
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labrador peninsula
  • n  a peninsular region of eastern Canada between Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea; contains most of Quebec and the mainland part of Newfoundland and Labrador
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labrador retriever
  • n  breed originally from Labrador having a short black or golden-brown coat
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labrador sea
  • n  an arm of the northern Atlantic between Labrador and southern Greenland
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lachrymal gland
  • n  any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears
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