Definitions for: Pains


[n] an effortful attempt to attain a goal



Webster (1913) Definition: Pains, n.
Labor; toilsome effort; care or trouble taken; -- plural in
form, but used with a singular or plural verb, commonly the
former.

And all my pains is sorted to no proof. --Shak.

The pains they had taken was very great. --Clarendon.

The labored earth your pains have sowed and tilled.
--Dryden.

Synonyms: nisus, strain, striving

See Also: attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try

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