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A treaty or confederacy. The Jews were forbidden to
Fallow
FAL'LOW, a. L. fulvus; qu. helvus, for felvus. Th
Enterprise
EN'TERPRISE, n. s as z. That which is undertaken,
Yearn
YEARN, YERN, v.i. G. The sense is to strain, or str
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Painful

PA'INFUL, a. Giving pain, uneasiness or distress to the body; as a painful operation in surgery.

1. Giving pain to the mind; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

Evils have been more painful to us in the prospect, than in the actual pressure.

2. Full of pain; producing misery or affliction.
3. Requiring labor or toil; difficult; executed with laborious effort; as a painful service. The army had a painful march.
4. Laborious; exercising labor; undergoing toil; industrious.

Nor must the painful husbandman be tired.

Source: King James Dictionary


 
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