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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Travail \Trav"ail\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Travailed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Travailing.] [F. travailler, OF. traveillier,
     travaillier, to labor, toil, torment; cf. Pr. trebalhar to
     torment, agitate. See Travail, n.]
     1. To labor with pain; to toil. [Archaic] ``Slothful persons
        which will not travail for their livings.'' --Latimer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To suffer the pangs of childbirth; to be in labor.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Travail \Trav"ail\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Travailed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Travailing.] [F. travailler, OF. traveillier,
     travaillier, to labor, toil, torment; cf. Pr. trebalhar to
     torment, agitate. See Travail, n.]
     1. To labor with pain; to toil. [Archaic] ``Slothful persons
        which will not travail for their livings.'' --Latimer.
  
     2. To suffer the pangs of childbirth; to be in labor.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  travailing
     n.
     The process of undergoing travails or exertions.
     vb.
     (present participle of en travail nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  travailing
     n.
     The process of undergoing travails or exertions.
     vb.
     (present participle of en travail nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  travailing
     n.
     The process of undergoing travails or exertions.
     vb.
     (present participle of en travail nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  travailing
     n.
     The process of undergoing travails or exertions.
     vb.
     (present participle of en travail nocat=1)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Travailing /tɹɐvˈeɪlɪŋ/
  المعاناة

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  travailing /tɹɐvˈeɪlɪŋ/
  schwer arbeitend, schuftend, rackernd
     Synonyms: working hard, labouring, laboring, slaving away, toiling, toiling away, moiling, drudging
  
   see: work hard, labour, labor, slave away, toil, toil away, moil, drudge, travail, worked hard, laboured, labored, slaved away, toiled, toiled away, moiled, drudged, travailed
  

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