operose
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.op·er·ose
adjective \ˈä-pə-ˌrōs\Definition of OPEROSE
Origin of OPEROSE
Latin operosus, from oper-, opus work — more at operate
First Known Use: 1662
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