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Work
v. t.
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To influence by acting upon; to prevail upon; to manage; to lead.
Work
v. t.
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To form with a needle and thread or yarn; especially, to embroider; as, to work muslin.
Work
v. t.
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To set in motion or action; to direct the action of; to keep at work; to govern; to manage; as, to work a machine.
Work
v. t.
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To cause to ferment, as liquor.
Workable
a.
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Capable of being worked, or worth working; as, a workable mine; workable clay.
Workaday
n.
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See Workyday.
Workbag
n.
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A bag for holding implements or materials for work; especially, a reticule, or bag for holding needlework, and the like.
Workbasket
n.
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A basket for holding materials for needlework, or the like.
Workbench
n.
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A bench on which work is performed, as in a carpenter's shop.
Workbox
n.
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A box for holding instruments or materials for work.
Workday
n. & a.
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A day on which work is performed, as distinguished from Sunday, festivals, etc., a working day.
Worker
n.
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One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.
Worker
n.
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One of the neuter, or sterile, individuals of the social ants, bees, and white ants. The workers are generally females having the sexual organs imperfectly developed. See Ant, and White ant, under White.
Workfellow
n.
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One engaged in the same work with another; a companion in work.
Workfolk
n.
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People that labor.
Workful
a.
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Full of work; diligent.
Workhouses
pl.
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of Workhouse
Workhouse
n.
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A house where any manufacture is carried on; a workshop.
Workhouse
n.
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A house in which idle and vicious persons are confined to labor.
Workhouse
n.
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A house where the town poor are maintained at public expense, and provided with labor; a poorhouse.
Working
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a & n. from Work.
Working-day
a.
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Pertaining to, or characteristic of, working days, or workdays; everyday; hence, plodding; hard-working.
Workingmen
pl.
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of Workingman
Workingman
n.
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A laboring man; a man who earns his daily support by manual labor.
Workless
a.
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Without work; not laboring; as, many people were still workless.
Workless
a.
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Not carried out in practice; not exemplified in fact; as, workless faith.
Workmen
pl.
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of Workman
Workman
n.
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A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker.
Workman
n.
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Hence, especially, a skillful artificer or laborer.
Workmanlike
a.
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Becoming a workman, especially a skillful one; skillful; well performed.