Burthensome

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of burdensome. alt-of, obsolete

    "All ye that, as I do, have felt this smart, Ye know how burthensome 'tis at my heart."

Example

More examples

"All ye that, as I do, have felt this smart, Ye know how burthensome 'tis at my heart."

Etymology

From burthen + -some.

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