Meaning of burthensome | Babel Free
Definitions
Obsolete spelling of burdensome.
alt-of, obsolete
Examples
“All ye that, as I do, have felt this smart, Ye know how burthensome 'tis at my heart.”
“"I can, madam, but I do not love one," said Anne, thinking of her most burthensome one.”
“A labour-rent thus became more difficult to enforce, while the increase of wealth among the tenantry and the rise of a new spirit of independence made it more burthensome to those who rendered it.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.