Usually means: Physically demanding, intensive manual work.
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  1. hard labour: Collins English Dictionary
  2. hard labour: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. Hard Labour (film), Hard labour: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. hard labour: TheFreeDictionary.com
  5. hard labour: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  6. hard labour: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hard labour: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard labour: Encyclopedia

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  1. hard labour: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (Hard labour)

noun:  Alternative form of hard labor [Forced servitude in the form of physically difficult labor, usually as a penal punishment.]

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