burthen

• Архаичный вариант существительного 'burden', обозначающий груз, вес или тяжёлую ответственность.

An archaic variant of the noun 'burden', referring to a load, weight, or heavy responsibility.

1. A heavy load or weightC2formalbritish

   A variant of 'burden', meaning something that is carried, especially a heavy load.

   Тяжёлый груз

   • The ship carried a great burthen of goods across the sea.
   • He bore the burthen of his family's expectations.
   • The old cart was laden with a heavy burthen of hay.

   Синонимыburdencargoencumbrancefreighthaulloadweight

2. A responsibility or worryC2formalbritish

   A variant of 'burden', referring to a difficult or oppressive responsibility, duty, or worry.

   Бремя

   • The burthen of leadership weighed heavily on him.
   • She felt the burthen of her secret for many years.
   • The community shared the burthen of caring for the elderly.

   Синонимыafflictionburdencareloadobligationonusresponsibilitytroubleweightworry

• Устаревшее или архаичное написание слова 'burden', означающее тяжело нагружать или угнетать.

An archaic or obsolete spelling of 'burden', meaning to load heavily or oppress.

1. To load or weigh downC2formalbritish

   To place a heavy load or burden upon someone or something.

   Нагружать

   • The ship was burthened with goods from the colonies.
   • He burthened his shoulders with a heavy sack of grain.
   • The old cart was burthened beyond its capacity.

   Синонимыburdenchargeencumberhamperloadoppresssaddletaxweigh down

   Антонимыdisburdenlightenrelieveunburdenunload