Reverse Dictionary: TOIL

ADJECTIVES
1225 ► BESWINKFUL toilsome → obs.
1470 ​► PEISANT that weighs or presses heavily upon one; oppressive, toilsome → obs.
1530 ► TOILOUS full of toil, toilsome, laborious → obs.
1538 ► OPEROUS made or done with much labour or effort; laborious, industrious, busy; painstaking, tedious; toilsome; elaborate → obs.
1579 ► CARKING toiling, moiling, labouring → obs.
1683 ► OPEROSE made or done with much labour; laborious; tedious; toilsome; elaborate
1751 ► TOIL-WORN showing marks of toil, worn by toil
1902 ► LAGGING toilsome, wearisome, fatiguing → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► TEWING toilsome, wearying; worrying, tedious → Eng. dial. (Bk.)


NOUNS
..900 ► I-WIN abour, toil; suffering → obs.
1325 ► CARK that which burdens the spirit, trouble; hence, troubled state of mind, distress, anxiety; anxious solicitude, labour, or toil → arch.
1583 ► CARKING grieving, being anxious; trouble, solicitude; anxious toil → obs.
1644 ► DROIL drudgery; toil in disagreeable work; mean labour → obs.
1780 ​► FAG a bore; a chore; an unpleasant, tedious task; anything that causes weariness, hard work, toil, drudgery, fatigue; a wearisome thing→ colloq.
1788 ► DARGING the work of a day labourer, esp. hard, plodding toil → Sc.
1905 ► HAND-DARG handiwork, labour, toil; what is gained by labour → Sc. (Bk.)
1913 ► TANCHLE a hard struggle, prolonged toil → Sc.
1949 ► NAG a gnawing; a pang of pain; wearing, laborious toil → Sc.


NOUNS, PERSON
1899 ► NEEGER a hard, unremitting worker; a toiler → Sc. 


VERBS
1350 ► CARK to be anxious, to be full of anxious thought; to fret oneself; to labour anxiously, to toil and moil → obs.
1386 ► TO-SWINK to toil hard → obs.
1591 ► DROIL to drudge, to slave, to toil in mean work; to work sluggishly or slowly; to plod → obs.
1609 ► IMPLOD to cause to plod, to involve in toilsome labour → obs.
1622 ► BETOIL to worry or exercise with toil → obs.
1772 ► FAG to do something that wearies one; to work hard; to labour, to strain, to toil
1803 ► TAINGHLE to harass or weary with hard work; to struggle on, to toil laboriously → Sc.
1817 ► TEEL to work at, to toil → Sc.
1821 ► MAUL to toil; to drag along wearily → Eng. dial.
1831 ► SCRAFFLE to work hard with little result; to toil or be energetic to small purpose; to struggle along → Sc. 
1859 ► SCRAT to save; to toil hard; to gain one’s livelihood laboriously; to struggle on → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1863 ► TAVE to strive, to toil, to labour → Sc.
1866 ► DARG to work by the day; to toil; generally applied to agricultural labour, as opening drains, trenching, etc. → Sc.
1866 ► FAUCH to work with speed; to toil, esp. with little result → Sc.
1866 ► NAG to work in a slow, laborious but assiduous manner; to toil → Sc.
1866 ► TEW to toil, to labour; to work hard; to pull, to struggle; to contend, to strive → Sc. & Eng. dial.
L19.. ► PISS BLOOD to toil → colloq.
1902 ► JAMPH to tire, to fatigue; to exhaust by toil → Sc. (Bk.)
1905 ► HAIFER to toil, to labour → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1924 ► YAGGLE to work in a slow bungling or laboriously way, to toil and moil, to labour → Sc.
1941 ► BREAK ONE’S ASS to exert oneself to the limit of endurance; to toil, to labour, to strive furiously → Amer. sl.
1941 ► BUST ONE’S ASS to exert oneself to the limit of endurance; to toil, to labour, to strive furiously → Amer. sl.