burthen

bur·then

B0568900 (bûr′thən)n. A burden.

burthen

(ˈbɜːðən) n, vb an archaic word for burden¹ ˈburthensome adj

bur•then

(ˈbɜr ðən)

n. Archaic. burden ¹ .

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	burthen - a variant of `burden'load, loading, burden - weight to be borne or conveyed
Verb	1.	burthen - weight down with a load burden, weight, weight downoverburden - load with excessive weightplumb - weight with leadcharge - fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay"saddle - load or burden; encumber; "he saddled me with that heavy responsibility"