Laboursome, 1) (not in Ff) assiduous: “he hath wrung from me my leave by l. petition,” Hml. I, 2, 59.
2) elaborate, requiring much pains and industry: “your l. and dainty trims, wherein you made great Juno angry,” Cymb. III, 4, 167.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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