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gardenknowin | 10:48 Mon 10th Dec 2012 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Could anyone put my mind at rest please? 23A Nowadays labour to get a confession (9) It has to be "admission", but what does labour have to do with it ? I am intrigued. Thanks
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labour - mission
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Thanks, I can see that, but when did labour ever mean mission - not according to Chambers!


Main Entry:


mission  [mish-uh n] Show IPA



Part of Speech:

noun



Definition:

person's task, responsibility



Synonyms:

aim, assignment, business, calling, charge, commission, duty, end, errand, goal, job, lifework, object, objective, office, operation, profession, purpose, pursuit, quest, sortie, trade, trust, undertaking, vocation, work


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Thanks again - methinks a little leeway in meaning has been llowed here!

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