Definition of burden

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Burden (n.) A club.

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Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To oppress or burden grievously.
Incumbrance :: Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check..
Unlade :: Unlade (v. t.) To unload; to remove, or to have removed, as a load or a burden; to discharge..
Bourdon :: Bourdon (n.) A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a song.).
Unload :: Unload (v. t.) To discharge or remove, as a load or a burden; as, to unload the cargo of a vessel..
Burden :: Burden (v. t.) To oppress with anything grievous or trying; to overload; as, to burden a nation with taxes..
Burdener :: Burdener (n.) One who loads; an oppressor.
Intolerable :: Intolerable (a.) Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat or cold; an intolerable burden..
Chargeous :: Chargeous (a.) Burdensome.
Sumpter :: Sumpter (n.) A pack; a burden.
Refrain :: Refrain (v.) The burden of a song; a phrase or verse which recurs at the end of each of the separate stanzas or divisions of a poetic composition.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..
Faburden :: Faburden (n.) A succession of chords of the sixth.
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To impose, as a burden, suffering, or punishment; to assess, as a tax; as, to lay a tax on land..
Fading :: Fading (n.) An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song..
Inoppressive :: Inoppressive (a.) Not oppressive or burdensome.
Llama :: Llama (n.) A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama), allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump. It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in the Andes..
Empty :: Empty (superl.) Having nothing to carry; unburdened.
Porterage :: Porterage (n.) Money charged or paid for the carriage of burdens or parcels by a porter.
Release :: Release (n.) Relief from care, pain, or any burden..
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