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1983 studio album by Juluka
Work for All is a studio album from Juluka, a South African band led by Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu. It was first released in 1983 and rapidly achieved
Work_for_All
Proverb suggesting that lack of free time encourages lack of spirit
"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" is a 17th-century proverb that means without time off from work, a person becomes both bored and boring.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
All_work_and_no_play_makes_Jack_a_dull_boy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up work or Work in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Work may refer to: Work (human activity), intentional activity people perform to support themselves
Work
Internet slang term
Not safe for work (NSFW), also known as not suitable for work, is Internet slang or shorthand used to mark links to content, videos, or webpages the viewer
Not_safe_for_work
1982 studio album by KC and the Sunshine Band
was released in August 1982 on the Epic label. All in a Night's Work sparked a brief return to success for the band, including the hit track "Give It Up"
All_in_a_Night's_Work
Concept in copyright law
In copyright law, a work made for hire (work for hire or WFH) is a work whose copyright is initially owned by an entity other than the actual creator
Work_for_hire
Topics referred to by the same term
All in a Day's Work may refer to: All in a Day's Work, a 2005 album by Bob Baldwin All in a Day's Work, a 2009 album by Saigon "All in a Day's Work",
All_in_a_Day's_Work
American comedy series
Not Suitable for Work is an American comedy television series created by Mindy Kaling. The series premiered on Hulu on June 2, 2026. Ella Hunt as AJ Pascarelli
Not_Suitable_for_Work
1998 studio album by Public Announcement
All Work, No Play is Public Announcement's second studio album and first album without singer R. Kelly. Released on March 24, 1998, the album features
All_Work,_No_Play
1973 studio album by Sandy Denny and the Strawbs
All Our Own Work is an album by Sandy Denny and the Strawbs, recorded in 1967 but not released until 1973. The album was recorded in Copenhagen, Denmark
All_Our_Own_Work
2018 studio album by John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble
All Can Work is an album by the John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble, released on January 26, 2018. The album's tracks were recorded on June 15–16, 2017. "Iud"
All_Can_Work
2015 film
All Work All Play is a 2015 documentary film directed by Patrick Creadon. It explores the growing esports industry and follows professional gamers as they
All_Work_All_Play
1997 compilation album by Broadcast
All tracks are written by Trish Keenan, James Cargill and Roj Stevens. Work and Non Work at AllMusic Dalton, Stephen (7 June 1997). "Broadcast: Work and
Work_and_Non_Work
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (2009–2023)
Work All Week (March 9, 2009 – November 13, 2023) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. A specialist sprinter bred in Illinois, he had won twelve of
Work_All_Week
2019 American science fiction drama
For All Mankind is an American science fiction drama television series created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert, and Ben Nedivi and produced for the Apple
For_All_Mankind_(TV_series)
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Work It may refer to: "Work It" (Missy Elliott song), 2002 "Work It" (Nelly song), 2003 song featuring Justin Timberlake Work It (film), a 2020 American
Work_It
1998 demo album by Relient K
All Work & No Play is the demo CD released by the Christian rock band Relient K in 1998. It caught the attention of dcTalk's Toby McKeehan, who subsequently
All_Work_&_No_Play
2023 studio album by Drake
For All the Dogs is the eighth studio album by the Canadian rapper Drake. It was released by OVO Sound and Republic Records on October 6, 2023. The album
For_All_the_Dogs
Topics referred to by the same term
Work for Me may refer to: "Work for Me", a song by the Drones from the 2006 album Gala Mill "Work for Me", a song by Dirty Bee from the 2009 compilation
Work_for_Me
2017 single by Jane Zhang
"Work for It" is a song by Chinese singer Jane Zhang. It was released as a single on November 28, 2017, by Montage Records. The lyrics video for "Work
Work_for_It
1961 film
All in a Night's Work is a 1961 American Technicolor romantic screwball comedy film directed by Joseph Anthony and starring Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine
All_in_a_Night's_Work_(film)
Employment that respects the fundamental rights of the human person
address all kind of jobs, people and families. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), decent work involves opportunities for work that
Decent_work
3rd episode of the 1st season of Randall and Hopkirk
"All Work and No Pay" is the third episode of the 1969 ITC British television series Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) starring Mike Pratt, Kenneth Cope and
All_Work_and_No_Pay
U.S. laws prohibiting mandated union membership and dues
right-to-work policies (either by statutes or by constitutional provision). In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that agency shop arrangements for public
Right-to-work_law
1970 studio album by T2
It'll All Work Out in Boomland is the debut album by British progressive rock band T2, and also their best known album. Paul Stump, in his 1997 book The
It'll All Work Out in Boomland
It'll_All_Work_Out_in_Boomland
2017 studio album by Lecrae
All Things Work Together is the eighth studio album by American Christian hip hop artist Lecrae, released on September 22, 2017, through Reach Records
All_Things_Work_Together
Topics referred to by the same term
Work That may refer to: "Work That" (Mary J. Blige song), 2007 "Work That" (Teriyaki Boyz song), 2009 "Work That", a song by Megan Thee Stallion from
Work_That
Topics referred to by the same term
The Work may refer to: The Great Work, an alchemical term for the process of working with the prima materia to create the philosopher's stone The Fourth
The_Work
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Work for Food may refer to: A common phrase on panhandlers' signs. It may also refer to these following works of art and organizations. Will Work for
Will_Work_for_Food
Co-worker of a special relationship
The phrase is, however, sometimes used for same-sex relationships. Due to the many hours of a day spent at work, having someone there who has an intuitive
Work_spouse
1983 single by Todd Rundgren
activities such as work, play or education. All the instruments on this track are performed by Rundgren. Rundgren would re-record the song live for subscribers
Bang_the_Drum_All_Day
Topics referred to by the same term
"Work Work" is the clean version of Britney Spears' 2013 song "Work Bitch". Work Work may also refer to: "Work Work" (2005), a song by the Rakes from Capture/Release
Work_Work_(disambiguation)
System that regulates the formation of blocks on a blockchain
"reusable proof of work" using the 160-bit secure hash algorithm 1 (SHA-1). Proof of work was later popularized by Bitcoin as a foundation for consensus in
Proof_of_work
American hip hop DJ (1971–2000)
Platinum Hit Chapter 142: All Work No Play Chapter 143: Million Dollar Boys Chapter 144: Heavy 'N Tha Game Chapter 145: S.U.C. For Life Chapter 146: Only
DJ_Screw
2006 book by C. M. Kösemen
All Tomorrows: A Billion Year Chronicle of the Myriad Species and Mixed Fortunes of Man is a 2006 work of science fiction and speculative evolution written
All_Tomorrows
Term for the output of creative effort
derivativeness of the created work. Alternatively, the creator may draw on imagination, and their references may be clouded even to them, for the nature of imagination
Creative_work
British girl group
2016, All Saints have sold 12 million records. Musicians including Jessy Lanza and Charli XCX have cited All Saints as an influence on their work. The
All_Saints_(group)
Written work read for enjoyment or edification
Literary work is a generic term for works of literature, i.e. texts such as fiction and non-fiction books, essays, screenplays. In the philosophy of art
Literary_work
Process of energy transfer to an object via force application through displacement
In science, work is the energy transferred to or from an object via the application of force along a displacement. In its simplest form, for a constant
Work_(physics)
Australian government welfare program requiring work to receive benefits
COVID-19 pandemic, Work for the Dole was suspended, alongside all other mutual obligation requirements. Mutual obligations returned to all states and territories
Work_for_the_Dole
2011 studio album by All Time Low
Dirty Work is the fourth studio album by American rock band All Time Low. Following the success of Nothing Personal, the band signed to major label Interscope
Dirty Work (All Time Low album)
Dirty_Work_(All_Time_Low_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
Lange Dirty Work (TV series), a 2012 television series Dirty Work (Rolling Stones album), 1986 Dirty Work (All Time Low album), 2011 Dirty Work – The Album
Dirty_Work
American coworkspace company
WeWork began phasing out free beer at all North American co-working locations and announced plans for a slower growth rate. On February 1, 2020, WeWork
WeWork
Type of U.S. college that requires work
community service. To qualify for Federal designation as a work college, at least half of the full-time students, including all students who reside on campus
Work_college
Behavior in which a person refuses regular employment
Pathway which involved "an abolition of compulsory work for all beings". Those who engage in refusal of work break one of the most powerful social norms of
Refusal_of_work
Work done by a force to move a particle along a virtual displacement
to this work, he recognized the virtual work principle to be more fundamental mainly because it could be assumed alone as the foundation for all mechanics
Virtual_work
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Work study or Work Study may refer to: Diligent Work-Frugal Study Movement also known as Work-Study Movement, a program to bring Chinese students into
Work_study
Academic discipline and profession
social problems. All had their most rapid growth during the nineteenth century, and laid the foundation basis for modern social work, both in theory and
Social_work
Topics referred to by the same term
Great Work or great work may refer to: A masterpiece or magnum opus, a creation that has been given much critical praise Magnum opus (alchemy), the process
Great_Work
Partially finished goods waiting for completion and eventual sale or value of these items
Work in process or work-in-process, WIP, work in progress, goods in process, or in-process inventory refers to a company's partially finished goods waiting
Work_in_process
2013 single by Britney Spears
"Work Bitch" (edited for radio as "Work Work") is a song by American singer Britney Spears released as the lead single for her eighth studio album, Britney
Work_Bitch
1987 studio album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
it's all the better for it." Cash Box said that the single "All Mixed Up" "tells a wondering, bittersweet story of life and love in the 80's." All tracks
Let_Me_Up_(I've_Had_Enough)
Ministerial department of the UK Government
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for welfare, pensions
Department for Work and Pensions
Department_for_Work_and_Pensions
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John Work may refer to: John Work (fur trader) (1792–1861), chief factor in Hudson's Bay Company and member of a founding family of Victoria, British Columbia
John_Work
Topics referred to by the same term
broadcast All pages with titles beginning with Lost work Lost city This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lost work. If an internal
Lost_work
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Blood Work may refer to: A medical process also known as a blood test Blood Work (novel) (1998), a novel by Michael Connelly Blood Work (film) (2002)
Blood_Work
Labor that does not receive any direct remuneration
unpaid work that falls outside of the production boundary (non-SNA work), such as unpaid care work and other household activities undertaken for one’s
Unpaid_work
2009 single by Teriyaki Boyz featuring Pharrell and Chris Brown
"Work That!" is the third single from Japanese hip-hop group Teriyaki Boyz's studio album Serious Japanese. The song features Pharrell and Chris Brown
Work_That!
2020 film by Laura Terruso
director for the Thunderbirds, her high school's elite dance team, which is well known around the state as the reigning champions of the Work It dance
Work_It_(film)
1994 studio album by Status Quo
Albums 2". www.statusquo.org.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2022. Thirsty Work at AllMusic Jones, Alan (20 August 1994). "Market Preview: Mainstream - Albums
Thirsty_Work
1961 studio album by Roland Kirk
Gelder remastered the recording for the Concord 2007 re-release. The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings describes Kirk's Work as "a largely forgotten Kirk
Kirk's_Work
Topics referred to by the same term
A work camp is accommodation provided on a remote job site or workplace such as a mine site or logging area It may also refer to: Labor camp, (or labour
Work_camp
1956 studio album by Sonny Rollins
Work Time is a 1956 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded for the Prestige label, featuring performances by Rollins with Ray Bryant, George
Work_Time
Indian political party
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK; transl. All India Anna Dravidian Progressive Federation) is an Indian regional political party with
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
All_India_Anna_Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam
Activities that meet the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of others
care work. This unequal distribution is associated with the "double burden", in which women combine paid employment with primary responsibility for unpaid
Care_work
Unpaid labor as a complement of industrial labour and services
In economics, shadow work is a kind of unpaid labor performed by the consumer. It includes assembling of goods that come "in pieces", self-checkout at
Shadow_work
2015 British TV series or programme
Black Work is a three-part British detective fiction thriller starring Sheridan Smith as police officer Jo Gillespie. The series, produced by Mammoth Screen
Black_Work
Document in project management
of work (SOW) is a narrative description of a project's work requirement. It defines project-specific activities, deliverables and timelines for a vendor
Statement_of_work
Parallel computing algorithm
scheduling work over idle processors, and as long as all processors have work to do, no scheduling overhead occurs. Work stealing contrasts with work sharing
Work_stealing
2003 studio album by Colin Hay
Work is the eighth studio album by Scottish Australian singer Colin Hay, released by Compass Records in July 2003. A second volume is scheduled for release
Man_@_Work
Political party in Curaçao
Work for Curaçao (Dutch: Werk voor Curaçao; Papiamento: Trabou pa Kòrsou, TPK) is a political party in Curaçao. The party was founded in October 2020 as
Work_for_Curaçao
Intersection of work and personal life
that can intersect with work, including family, leisure, and health. A work–life balance is bidirectional; for instance, work can interfere with private
Work–life_balance
2019 single by Labrinth
"All for Us" is a song by British singer Labrinth, released by Syco Music on 30 June 2019 as a single from his album Imagination & the Misfit Kid. A version
All_for_Us
4th episode of the 10th season of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
"Charlie Work" is the fourth episode of the tenth season of the American television sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. It is the 108th overall episode
Charlie_Work
Concept in copyright law
derivative work is an expressive creation that includes major copyrightable elements of a first, previously created original work (the underlying work). The
Derivative_work
Topics referred to by the same term
shadow work in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shadow Work may refer to: Shadow work, in economics, a special kind of unpaid labor Shadow Work (Warrel
Shadow_Work
When the Work's All Done this Fall is a classic American cowboy song, written as a poem by D. J. O'Malley (1867–1943). The work was first published in
When the Work's All Done This Fall
When_the_Work's_All_Done_This_Fall
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Work station may refer to: Workstation, a high-performance desktop computer Music workstation, an electronic musical instrument Cubicle, a work space
Work_station
2022 studio album by LeAnn Rimes
God's Work (stylized in all lowercase) is the seventeenth studio album by American country-pop singer LeAnn Rimes, released on September 16, 2022. Rimes
God's_Work
Upcoming video game
Mouse Work is an upcoming party video game developed and published by Nitrome for the Nintendo Switch 2. It features a variety of minigames utilizing
Mouse_Work
Type of energy transfer
mechanical work, for example to lift a weight, or cause changes in external electromagnetic quantities. Also, the surroundings can perform thermodynamic work on
Work_(thermodynamics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Community work may refer to Community service: unpaid work performed by a person or group of people for the benefit and betterment of their community
Community_work
American denim brand
7 For All Mankind (often referred to simply as 7FAM) is an American denim brand founded by Michael Glasser, Peter Koral, and Jerome Dahan in 2000 and
7_for_All_Mankind
UK parliamentary monitoring website by mySociety
TheyWorkForYou is a parliamentary monitoring website operated by mySociety which aims to make it easier for UK citizens to understand what is going on
TheyWorkForYou
American drag performer and stylist
Villarreal, known professionally as Delta Work, is an Emmy Award-winning American drag performer and stylist, best known for competing on the third season (2011)
Delta_Work
2013 American film
Inequality for All is a 2013 documentary film directed by Jacob Kornbluth and narrated by American economist, author and professor Robert Reich. Based
Inequality_for_All
Non-permanent type of employment
Contingent work, casual work, gig work or contract work, is an employment relationship with limited job security, payment on a piece work basis, typically
Contingent_work
Topics referred to by the same term
Good Work may refer to: Beau travail (Good Work), a 1999 French film Good Work, official magazine of the Catholic Art Association (earlier called the
Good_Work
Phrase used on Nazi concentration camps
the only way for prisoners to gain a sort of freedom was to work until they died. Søren Kierkegaard wrote the following in his 1843 work Either/Or, which
Arbeit_macht_frei
Type of employment
Temporary work or temporary employment (also called gigs) refers to an employment situation where the working arrangement is limited to a certain period
Temporary_work
Employees working from any location
workplace. The practice of working at home has been documented for centuries, but remote work for large employers began on a small scale in the 1970s, when
Remote_work
Work that creates only an illusion of value
work (also known as make-work and busywork) is an activity that is undertaken to pass time and stay busy but has little or no actual value. Busy work
Busy_work
Publication to which one can refer for confirmed facts
A reference work is a document, such as a paper, book, encyclopedia or periodical (or their electronic equivalents, usually available online), to which
Reference_work
Document permitting holder to work
permit for is also known as the "country of work", as opposed to the "country of origin" where someone holds citizenship or nationality. Work permits
Work_permit
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
tried to interest the leading professional mathematicians in his work, but failed for the most part. What he had to show them was too novel, too unfamiliar
Srinivasa_Ramanujan
1979 film by Norman Jewison
...And Justice for All is a 1979 American legal drama film directed by Norman Jewison and starring Al Pacino, Jack Warden and John Forsythe. Lee Strasberg
...And_Justice_for_All_(film)
German electronic music band
fluctuated, as Hütter and Schneider worked with around a half-dozen other musicians during the preparations for and the recording of three albums and
Kraftwerk
posted at the hot work site for the entire duration of the work. After all hot work is completed, the permit must be retained for at least three years
Hot_work
Decorative motifs using parts of trees
Twig-work is the term applied to architectural details constructed of twigs and branches to form decorative motifs in buildings and furniture. Carpentry
Twig_work
Employment practice designed for 24 hours per day / 7 days per week
Shift work is an employment practice designed to keep a service or production line operational at all times. The practice typically sees the day divided
Shift_work
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Surname or Lastname
Irish (co. Cork)
Irish (co. Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Oitir ‘son of Oitir’, a personal name borrowed from Old Norse Óttarr, composed of the elements ótti ‘fear’, ‘dread’ + herr ‘army’.English : status name from Middle English cotter, a technical term in the feudal system for a serf or bond tenant who held a cottage by service rather than rent, from Old English cot ‘cottage’, ‘hut’ (see Coates) + -er agent suffix.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Kotter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Work.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Surname or Lastname
German (Wörl)
German (Wörl) : variant of Wehrle.English : perhaps a habitational name for someone from Worle in Somerset, which is most probably named with Old English wÅr ‘wood grouse’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘(woodland) clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a supplier of red or purple dye or for a dyer of cloth, Middle English cork (of Celtic origin; compare Corkery).
Male
English
From an Old English byname, FOX means "fox."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, French, German
Yew Tree Estate; From the Farm of Yew Trees; From York
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Fleur, or perhaps just a short form of Latin Flora, both FLOR means "flower."
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Old Norse Ãvarr, IFOR means "bow warrior."
Surname or Lastname
English, French, and Catalan
English, French, and Catalan : nickname from Old French, Middle English, Catalan fort, ‘strong’, ‘brave’ (Latin fortis). In some cases it may be from the Latin personal name derived from this word; this was borne by an obscure saint whose cult was popular during the Middle Ages in southern and southwestern France.English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a fortress or stronghold, or an occupational name for someone employed in one. Compare Fortier 1.Czech (Fořt) : variant of Forst.
Boy/Male
French, German, Norse
Killed by Gunnar
Girl/Female
Shakespearean
King Richard III' Duchess OF York, mother to King Edward IV.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Old English word ford, FORD means "ford, river crossing."
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þórr, TOR means "Thor" or "thunder." Compare with other forms of Tor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of York in northern England, or perhaps in some cases a regional name from the county of Yorkshire. The surname is now widespread throughout England. Originally, the city bore the British name Eburacum, which probably meant ‘yew-tree place’. This was altered by folk etymology into Old English EoforwÄ«c (from the elements eofor ‘wild boar’ + wÄ«c ‘outlying settlement’). This name was taken over by Scandinavian settlers in the area, who altered it back to opacity in the form IorvÃk and eventually Iork, in which form it finally settled by the 13th century. The surname has also been adopted by Jews as an Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Surname or Lastname
German and Danish
German and Danish : variant of Wurm.English : nickname from Middle English wurm ‘serpent’, ‘dragon’ (Old English wyrm).
Surname or Lastname
English (York)
English (York) : perhaps a variant of Beaver.Dutch : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Bauer.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (west Cork)
Irish (west Cork) : because of the earlier Anglicized form Houlton, MacLysaght suggests this may be a variant form of Houlihan.English : possibly a variant spelling of Welton.
Boy/Male
English Celtic Shakespearean
From the bear estate.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from the lands of Work in the parish of St. Ola, Orkney.English : from Old English (ge)weorc ‘work’, ‘fortification’, hence probably a topographic name or an occupational name for someone who worked on fortifications or at a fort.Danish : habitational name from a place so called.
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Wave of the Sea; Rhythm
Boy/Male
African, German, Nigerian
Crown is Added to My Wealth
Boy/Male
Norse
Guards the gate of Hell.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Goddess Sita
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fragrant one, Sweet scented, King, Star
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lotus Eyed; Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hope, Expectation, Wish, Desire, Trust, Greed
Girl/Female
Biblical
The young of a beast, a whelp.
Boy/Male
Latin
Southeastem wind.
Male
Swedish
Swedish contracted form of Scandinavian Benedikt, BENKT means "blessed."
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n.
The place where a division or a union occurs; the angle or opening between two branches or limbs; as, the fork of a river, a tree, or a road.
v. i.
To work slowly, gradually, and secretly.
n.
The matter on which one is at work; that upon which one spends labor; material for working upon; subject of exertion; the thing occupying one; business; duty; as, to take up one's work; to drop one's work.
n.
Anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork.
n.
Work; a building.
n.
Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges, embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like; also, the structures and grounds of a manufacturing establishment; as, iron works; locomotive works; gas works.
v. t.
To form with a needle and thread or yarn; especially, to embroider; as, to work muslin.
n.
One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow.
n.
Specifically: (a) That which is produced by mental labor; a composition; a book; as, a work, or the works, of Addison. (b) Flowers, figures, or the like, wrought with the needle; embroidery.
n.
Manner of working; management; treatment; as, unskillful work spoiled the effect.
v. t.
To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
n.
The moving parts of a mechanism; as, the works of a watch.
v. i.
To divide into two or more branches; as, a road, a tree, or a stream forks.
n.
To make one's way slowly and with difficulty; to move or penetrate laboriously; to proceed with effort; -- with a following preposition, as down, out, into, up, through, and the like; as, scheme works out by degrees; to work into the earth.
v. t.
To produce or form by labor; to bring forth by exertion or toil; to accomplish; to originate; to effect; as, to work wood or iron into a form desired, or into a utensil; to work cotton or wool into cloth.
adv.
At work; in action.
v. t.
To set in motion or action; to direct the action of; to keep at work; to govern; to manage; as, to work a machine.
v. t.
To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil.
n.
An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; -- used from piercing, holding, taking up, or pitching anything.