The act of a mother giving birth.
Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.
That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
A traditional unit of area in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to 177.1 acres or 71.67 ha.
A group of moles.
The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.
A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.
The time period during which a mother gives birth.
To suffer the pangs of childbirth.
To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.
To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).
To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard or wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden.
To toil, to work.
The final stages of pregnancy; accouchement.
A period of postpartum confinement, typically a month or longer, formerly common in Europe and still practiced in some parts of the world.
of, or relating to childbirth or postpartum confinement