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

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The farmer loaded the burthen of hay onto the wagon for transportation.
The employee bore the burthen of extra responsibilities after the manager's sudden departure.
The burthen's weight pressed heavily on the weary traveler's shoulders.
The orchestra conductor conducted with the burthen of creating a harmonious symphony.
Despite the ship's burthen, it sailed gracefully through the stormy seas.

Burthen

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

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Last Updated On: February 9, 2024
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