Labourer

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈleɪ.bəɹ.É™/

Full definition of labourer

Noun

1. Standard spelling of laborer
• 1918, W. B. Maxwell, The Mirror and the Lamp Chapter 17, This time was most dreadful for Lilian. Thrown on her own resources and almost penniless, she maintained herself and paid the rent of a wretched room near the hospital by working as a charwoman, sempstress, anything. In a moment she had dropped to the level of a casual labourer.