Chore definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CHORE, n. In America, this word denotes small work of a ... the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" [syn: job, task, chore] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: alteration of chare Date: 1746 ... difficult or disagreeable task < doing taxes can be a real chore > Synonyms: see task Oxford Reference Dictionary n. a tedious or ... dial. & US form of CHAR(2) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Chore Chore, n. [The same word as char work done by ...
-chore definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Mannerchor M["a]n"ner*chor`, n.; G. pl. -ch["o]re. [G.; m["a]nner, pl. of mann man + chor chorus.] A German men's chorus or singing club.
... to Old English cierran to turn Date: before 12th century chore Webster's 1913 Dictionary Char Char, n. [OE. cherr, char ... k["e]rian, OHG. ch["e]ran, G. kehren. Cf. Chore, Ajar.] Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore. [Written also chare.] [Eng.] When thou hast done this chare ... Eng.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Chare Chare, n. & v. A chore; to chore; to do. See Char.
... single job, or task. In New England, it is pronounced chore, which see. I know not the origin of the word ... k["e]rian, OHG. ch["e]ran, G. kehren. Cf. Chore, Ajar.] Work done by the day; a single job, or task; a chore. [Written also chare.] [Eng.] When thou hast done this chare ... brand, burn, burn in, burn off, cast, cauterize, chare, charwoman, chore, cleaner, cleaner-off, cleaner-up, cleaning lady, cleaning man, cleaning ...
... the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" [syn: job, task, chore] v 1: assign a task to; "I tasked him with ... take, call, or bring to task Synonyms: task, duty, job, chore, stint, assignment mean a piece of work to be done ... difficulty or importance < the job of turning the company around >. chore implies a minor routine activity necessary for maintaining a household ... account, calling, care, cargo, censure, chalk talk, chare, charge, chide, chore, cite, commission, commissioning, commitment, complain, consignment, contract, criticize, cure, deadweight ...
... the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores" [syn: job, task, chore] 3: a workplace; as in the expression "on the job ... busywork, calling, capacity, caper, carry, character, chare, charge, charter, chicane, chore, close out, commission, concern, concernment, connection, convert into cash, coup ...
... corer noun III. noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of Middle English chore chorus, company, perhaps from Latin chorus Date: 1622 chiefly Scottish ... a casting. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Core Core, n. [Cf. Chore.] (Mining.) A miner's underground working time or shift. --Raymond ...
... or for various people. Moby Thesaurus assignment, busywork, chare, charge, chore, commission, duty, errand, exercise, fish to fry, homework, job, job ...