for idiots

TOIL

Pronunciation : \ˈtȯi(-ə)l\

Function : noun

Etymology : Middle English toile, from Anglo-French toyl, from toiller

Date : 14th century

TOIL

1 archaic a: struggle, battle b: laborious effort
2 long strenuous fatiguing labor

— toil·ful \-fəl\ adjective

— toil·ful·ly \-fə-lē\ adverb