Definition of burden

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Burden (n.) The drone of a bagpipe.

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Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.
Burden :: Burden (v. t.) To encumber with weight (literal or figurative); to lay a heavy load upon; to load.
Load :: Load (v.) A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load..
Atlas :: Atlas (n.) One who sustains a great burden.
Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty..
Tax :: Tax (n.) A charge or burden laid upon persons or property for the support of a government.
Oppressive :: Oppressive (a.) Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law..
Tax :: Tax (n.) A charge, especially a pecuniary burden which is imposed by authority..
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) Money charged or paid for the carriage of burdens or parcels by a porter.
Tax :: Tax (n.) A disagreeable or burdensome duty or charge; as, a heavy tax on time or health..
Taskmaster :: Taskmaster (n.) One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) The act of discharging; the act of relieving of a charge or load; removal of a load or burden; unloading; as, the discharge of a ship; discharge of a cargo..
Overlade :: Overlade (v. t.) To load with too great a cargo; to overburden; to overload.
Gestant :: Gestant (a.) Bearing within; laden; burdened; pregnant.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like..
Ritornello :: Ritornello (n.) A short return or repetition; a concluding symphony to an air, often consisting of the burden of the song..
Chargeant :: Chargeant (a.) Burdensome; troublesome.
Tax :: Tax (n.) To subject to the payment of a tax or taxes; to impose a tax upon; to lay a burden upon; especially, to exact money from for the support of government..
Laden :: Laden (p. & a.) Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart..
Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A succession of chords of the sixth.
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