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by-work

[ bahy-wurk ]

noun

  1. work done in addition to one's regular work, as in intervals of leisure.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of by-work1

First recorded in 1580–90; by- + work

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Example Sentences

Parergon, pa-rėr′gon, n. a by-work, any work subsidiary to another.

Some prig with Him about their time, and will make religion but their by-work.

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