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单词 burdenous
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burdenousburthenousadj.

Forms: α. 1500s burthynouse, burthenouse, 1600s bourthenous, 1500s–1600s burthenous. β. 1500s bourdenous, bourdynous, bourdaynouse, burdeinous, burdeynous(e, 1500s–1600s burdnous, 1500s– burdenous.
Etymology: < burden n. + -ous suffix, after words from Latin; compare onerous.
Obsolete.
1. Constituting a burden, burdensome.
a. literal. Heavy, ponderous.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [adjective] > heavy
heavyc1000
unlightc1330
sada1375
chargeousa1382
lumpinga1400
ponderousa1400
weighingc1400
poisant1477
peisant1483
wieldlya1500
weighty1500
peiseda1522
burdenous1529
weightful1530
grave1570
leaden1578
plumbeousa1586
wieldy1592
peisy1599
well-weighing?1615
lead-like1816
hefty1867
1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes ii, in Wks. (1557) 188/2 Aungels..vncharged of all bourdynous fleshe and bones.
1576 A. Fleming tr. J. Caius Of Eng. Dogges 29 A wheele which they [dogs] turn..by the mouing of their burthenous bodies.
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. iv. 12 Any burdenous weight.
1632 R. Brome Northern Lasse i. vii When you groan beneath your burdenous charge.
b. figurative. Onerous, cumbersome; oppressive.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering > burdening
chargeous138.
onerous1395
chargeantc1400
onerable?a1475
importunable?c1485
chargeand1487
onerosea1500
chargeable1509
chargeful1529
burdenousa1535
onerarious1548
burdensome1578
loadsome1578
burdeninga1616
loading1625
a1535 T. More Dialoge of Comfort (1553) i. x. sig. B.viiiv Job,..wt his burdenous comforters.
1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Eiijv If that my booke be burthenouse.
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II ii. i. 261 His burthenous taxations.
1657 A. Cokayne Obstinate Lady iii. i. 30 The burthenous draught of misery.
1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 567 To sit idle on the houshold hearth, A burdenous drone. View more context for this quotation
2. Burdened, oppressed. rare.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering > burdening > burdened
ycarked1340
bowed1382
loaden1542
ladenc1595
burdenous1614
laded1630
undisburdened1659
undischarged1671
burdened1697
lade1724
beladen1850
1614 R. Tailor Hogge hath lost Pearle iv, in I. Reed Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Plays (1780) VI. 421 My burthenous conscience was so fraught with Sin.
1812 W. Tennant Anster Fair vi. xiii. 135 The burthenous and bustling multitude.

Derivatives

ˈburdenously adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adverb] > in a cumbersome or burdensome manner
cumbrously1401
burdenously1556
burdensomely1611
incumbently1816
onerously1851
overburdeningly1865
1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie xci. 25 Ye finalli, burdenuslie, Burdend the flie.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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