labor of love Hear it!

labor of love definition

labor of love

work done for personal satisfaction or altruistic reasons rather than for material gain

Etymology: see 1 Thess. 1:3

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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