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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Toilsome

/(toil"sŭm)/ · Toil·some · IPA /ˈtɔɪlsəm/
01 a. Attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work.
  1. 1.
    Attended with toil, or fatigue and pain; laborious; wearisome; as, toilsome work.
    “What can be toilsome in these pleasant walks?” Milton.