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Bywork vs Bework - What's the difference?

bywork | bework |

As a noun bywork

is work done in addition to one's normal duties; subordinate or secondary business; work done on the side.

As a verb bework is

to work round about; surround.

bywork

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Noun

(en noun)
  • Work done in addition to one's normal duties; subordinate or secondary business; work done on the side.

    • bework

    English

    Verb

  • To work round about; surround.
  • To work, as with thread; embroider.
  • To work over; rework; edit.
  • *1882 , John Devenish Hoppus, Riverside papers :
    • The author, who knows the answer, beworks his brains to give it in a satisfactory and intelligible form to his audience; [...]