0 to work hard and long -- streve, slite
He toiled all day in the fields.
1 to move with great difficulty -- slite/slepe seg fram
2 hard work -- slit, strev
He slept well after his hours of toil.
In each generation, with toil and tears, we have had to earn our heritage again.
Fortunately for users, intermediate levels of representation, such as machine code, assembly language, and highlevel languages, keep us from toiling with 1s and 0s.
The blacksmith's son's forearms would bulge with pride on account of the blacksmith's toil.
He had a driving ambition to succeed combined with a puritan's belief in the sanctity of unremitting toil.
If there were no demand for such works of reference, publishers and compilers would not engage in the awful toil of producing them.
They rejected, in fact, the concept of work as toil, effort, necessary means, punishment, or duty.
The former is clearly limited, but yields the fruit of honest toil.
To acquire shells, "what toils and pains," she exclaims, "what hopes and fears, what enterprises and calculations have been undertaken and undergone" (110)!
