toil (v.) Old form(s): toyl'd , toyle , toyled , toyles
exhaust, tire out, fatigue
2H6 I.i.81[Gloucester to all] did my brother Bedford toil his wits / To keep by policy what Henry got?
Ham I.i.72[Marcellus to Horatio and Barnardo] nightly toils the subject of the land
MND V.i.74[Philostrate to Theseus, of the rustics] now have toiled their unbreathed memories / With this same play against your nuptial
R2 IV.i.96[Bishop of Carlisle to Bolingbroke, of Norfolk] toiled with works of war, retired himself / To Italy
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