Overburthen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overburthen is a noun meaning Archaic form of overburden.
Meaning
Archaic form of overburden.
Example Sentences
The over burthen of these expenses falls upon the sale of the commodity, and lessens the consumption.
In short the last man in the world, one would think, to be overburthened with thoughts, especially those perilous thoughts that must needs belong to a conspirator in any serious project, or even to the underling of such a conspirator.
Word Forms
- overburthens
- overburthening
- overburthened
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