FARDEL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A burden (figuratively in the form of a bundle)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("fardel" is a kind of...):

burden; encumbrance; incumbrance; load; onus (an onerous or difficult concern)

Domain usage:

archaicism; archaism (the use of an archaic expression)

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