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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Burthen' in a Sentence

"An old-fashioned version of "burden."" more

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The weary traveler decided to burthen himself with only the essentials for the journey.
The burthen's weight pressed heavily on the weary traveler's shoulders.
The worn-out shoes felt the burthen of countless miles traveled.
The land was a burthen to the weary travelers.

Burthen

bur-thuhn
nounAn old-fashioned version of "burden."

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Last Updated On: February 9, 2024
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