belabourbelaborv.

/bɪˈleɪbər/

Etymology: < be- prefix 4 + labour n.

†1. transitive. To labour at, work at; to exert one's strength or ability upon, to ply. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [verb (transitive)] > perform with labour, toil at

swinkc1175

travailc1384

laboura1393

ply1548

toil1552

sweat1589

belabour1604

drive1814

1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore v. i. 15 Husbands, whom they would belabour by all meanes possible to keepe em in their right wits.

1630 M. Drayton Muses Elizium viii. 73 Let the nimble hand belabour The whisteling Pipe.

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 205 If the earth is belaboured with culture.

a. To thrash or buffet with all one's might.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > beat [verb (transitive)] > specifically a person

to-beatc893

threshOE

bustc1225

to lay on or upon?c1225

berrya1250

to-bunea1250

touchc1330

arrayc1380

byfrapc1380

boxc1390

swinga1400

forbeatc1420

peal?a1425

routa1425

noddlea1450

forslinger1481

wipe1523

trima1529

baste1533

waulk1533

slip1535

peppera1550

bethwack1555

kembc1566

to beat (a person) black and blue1568

beswinge1568

paik1568

trounce1568

canvass1573

swaddle?1577

bebaste1582

besoop1589

bumfeage1589

dry-beat1589

feague1589

lamback1589

clapperclaw1590

thrash1593

belam1595

lam1595

beswaddle1598

bumfeagle1598

belabour1600

tew1600

flesh-baste1611

dust1612

feeze1612

mill1612

verberate1614

bethumpa1616

rebuke1619

bemaul1620

tabor1624

maula1627

batterfang1630

dry-baste1630

lambaste1637

thunder-thump1637

cullis1639

dry-banga1640

nuddle1640

sauce1651

feak1652

cotton1654

fustigate1656

brush1665

squab1668

raddle1677

to tan (a person's) hide1679

slam1691

bebump1694

to give (a person) his load1694

fag1699

towel1705

to kick a person's butt1741

fum1790

devel1807

bray1808

to beat (also scare, etc.) someone's daylights out1813

mug1818

to knock (a person) into the middle of next week1821

welt1823

hidea1825

slate1825

targe1825

wallop1825

pounce1827

to lay into1838

flake1841

muzzle1843

paste1846

looder1850

frail1851

snake1859

fettle1863

to do over1866

jacket1875

to knock seven kinds of —— out of (a person)1877

to take apart1880

splatter1881

to beat (knock, etc.) the tar out of1884

to —— the shit out of (a person or thing)1886

to do up1887

to —— (the) hell out of1887

to beat — bells out of a person1890

soak1892

to punch out1893

stoush1893

to work over1903

to beat up1907

to punch up1907

cream1929

shellac1930

to —— the bejesus out of (a person or thing)1931

duff1943

clobber1944

to fill in1948

to bash up1954

to —— seven shades of —— out of (a person or thing)1976

to —— seven shades out of (a person or thing)1983

beast1990

becurry-

fan-

1600 Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah 529 The tempest which belaboured him.

1609 S. Rowlands Dr. Merrie-man 9 His Maister tooke a Cudgell, And belabour'd him withall.

1719 J. Swift Quiet Life in Wks. (1735) II. 350 He saw Virago Nell belabor, With Dick's own Staff, his peaceful Neighbour.

1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist i. 6 They were belaboured with every kind of weapon.

b. figurative. To assail with words.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > invective or abuse > abuse [verb (transitive)]

vilea1300

rebutc1330

revilea1393

arunt1399

stainc1450

brawl1474

vituper1484

rebalk1501

to call (rarely to speak) (all) to naught1542

rattle1542

vituperate1542

bedaub1570

beray1576

bespurt1579

wring1581

misuse1583

caperclaw1589

abuse1592

rail1592

exagitate1593

to shoot atc1595

belabour1596

to scour one's mouth on1598

bespurtle1604

conviciate1604

scandala1616

delitigate1623

betongue1639

bespatter1644

rant1647

palt1648

opprobriatea1657

pelt1658

proscind1659

inveigh1670

clapperclaw1692

blackguard1767

philippize1804

drub1811

foul-mouth1822

bullyrag1823

target1837

barge1841

to light on ——1842

slang1844

villainize1857

slangwhang1880

slam-bang1888

vituperize1894

bad-mouth1941

slag1958

zing1962

to dump on (occasionally all over)1967

1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. O3^v With..complements hee belaboured him till his eares tingled.

1779 W. Cowper Let. 31 Oct. (1979) I. 307 [He] has belabor'd that great Poet's Character with the most Industrious Cruelty.

1832 J. Austin Province Jurispr. vi. 352 Nonsense, wherewith the haters of improvement would belabour the audacious innovators.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	belabour
释义	belabourbelaborv. /bɪˈleɪbər/ Etymology: < be- prefix 4 + labour n. †1. transitive. To labour at, work at; to exert one's strength or ability upon, to ply. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > [verb (transitive)] > perform with labour, toil at swinkc1175 travailc1384 laboura1393 ply1548 toil1552 sweat1589 belabour1604 drive1814 1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore v. i. 15 Husbands, whom they would belabour by all meanes possible to keepe em in their right wits. 1630 M. Drayton Muses Elizium viii. 73 Let the nimble hand belabour The whisteling Pipe. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 205 If the earth is belaboured with culture. 2. a. To thrash or buffet with all one's might. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > beating or repeated striking > beat [verb (transitive)] > specifically a person to-beatc893 threshOE bustc1225 to lay on or upon?c1225 berrya1250 to-bunea1250 touchc1330 arrayc1380 byfrapc1380 boxc1390 swinga1400 forbeatc1420 peal?a1425 routa1425 noddlea1450 forslinger1481 wipe1523 trima1529 baste1533 waulk1533 slip1535 peppera1550 bethwack1555 kembc1566 to beat (a person) black and blue1568 beswinge1568 paik1568 trounce1568 canvass1573 swaddle?1577 bebaste1582 besoop1589 bumfeage1589 dry-beat1589 feague1589 lamback1589 clapperclaw1590 thrash1593 belam1595 lam1595 beswaddle1598 bumfeagle1598 belabour1600 tew1600 flesh-baste1611 dust1612 feeze1612 mill1612 verberate1614 bethumpa1616 rebuke1619 bemaul1620 tabor1624 maula1627 batterfang1630 dry-baste1630 lambaste1637 thunder-thump1637 cullis1639 dry-banga1640 nuddle1640 sauce1651 feak1652 cotton1654 fustigate1656 brush1665 squab1668 raddle1677 to tan (a person's) hide1679 slam1691 bebump1694 to give (a person) his load1694 fag1699 towel1705 to kick a person's butt1741 fum1790 devel1807 bray1808 to beat (also scare, etc.) someone's daylights out1813 mug1818 to knock (a person) into the middle of next week1821 welt1823 hidea1825 slate1825 targe1825 wallop1825 pounce1827 to lay into1838 flake1841 muzzle1843 paste1846 looder1850 frail1851 snake1859 fettle1863 to do over1866 jacket1875 to knock seven kinds of —— out of (a person)1877 to take apart1880 splatter1881 to beat (knock, etc.) the tar out of1884 to —— the shit out of (a person or thing)1886 to do up1887 to —— (the) hell out of1887 to beat — bells out of a person1890 soak1892 to punch out1893 stoush1893 to work over1903 to beat up1907 to punch up1907 cream1929 shellac1930 to —— the bejesus out of (a person or thing)1931 duff1943 clobber1944 to fill in1948 to bash up1954 to —— seven shades of —— out of (a person or thing)1976 to —— seven shades out of (a person or thing)1983 beast1990 becurry- fan- 1600 Abp. G. Abbot Expos. Prophet Ionah 529 The tempest which belaboured him. 1609 S. Rowlands Dr. Merrie-man 9 His Maister tooke a Cudgell, And belabour'd him withall. 1719 J. Swift Quiet Life in Wks. (1735) II. 350 He saw Virago Nell belabor, With Dick's own Staff, his peaceful Neighbour. 1876 S. Smiles Life Sc. Naturalist i. 6 They were belaboured with every kind of weapon. b. figurative. To assail with words. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > invective or abuse > abuse [verb (transitive)] vilea1300 rebutc1330 revilea1393 arunt1399 stainc1450 brawl1474 vituper1484 rebalk1501 to call (rarely to speak) (all) to naught1542 rattle1542 vituperate1542 bedaub1570 beray1576 bespurt1579 wring1581 misuse1583 caperclaw1589 abuse1592 rail1592 exagitate1593 to shoot atc1595 belabour1596 to scour one's mouth on1598 bespurtle1604 conviciate1604 scandala1616 delitigate1623 betongue1639 bespatter1644 rant1647 palt1648 opprobriatea1657 pelt1658 proscind1659 inveigh1670 clapperclaw1692 blackguard1767 philippize1804 drub1811 foul-mouth1822 bullyrag1823 target1837 barge1841 to light on ——1842 slang1844 villainize1857 slangwhang1880 slam-bang1888 vituperize1894 bad-mouth1941 slag1958 zing1962 to dump on (occasionally all over)1967 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. O3^v With..complements hee belaboured him till his eares tingled. 1779 W. Cowper Let. 31 Oct. (1979) I. 307 [He] has belabor'd that great Poet's Character with the most Industrious Cruelty. 1832 J. Austin Province Jurispr. vi. 352 Nonsense, wherewith the haters of improvement would belabour the audacious innovators. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < v.1596
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