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

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The mountain range carried the burthen of legends and myths.
In medieval times, knights often had to burthen themselves with heavy armor.
As a responsible citizen, it is our burthen to keep our surroundings clean.
His kindness lifted the burthen from her heart, bringing joy.
The old wagon groaned under the burthen of firewood.
The ant worked hard, bearing the burthen of a large grain on its back.
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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