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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SALEWORK

n.Work or things made for sale; hence, work carelessly done. This last sense is a satire on man.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SALEWORK

SALEWORK Sale "work `, n.

 

Defn: Work or things made for sale; hence, work done carelessly or slightingly. Shak.