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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—L

Lazy Man's Load

One too heavy to be carried; so called because lazy people, to save themselves the trouble of coming a second time, are apt to over-load themselves.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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