Byworks

/ˈbaɪwɜːrks/ noun

Definition

Plural of bywork; multiple instances of secondary jobs or incidental work.

Etymology

Plural form of 'bywork,' using the standard English '-s' suffix to indicate multiple incidental jobs or tasks.

Kelly Says

The existence of a word like 'byworks' shows that in pre-industrial times, people expected to juggle multiple jobs—and even had a specific word for all those side tasks!

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