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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)