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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 bur·den n. Pronunciation: ' bər-d ə n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English byrthen; akin to Old English beran to carry ― more at BEAR Date: before 12th century 1 a : something that is carried : LOAD b : DUTY , RESPONSIBILITY 2 : something oppressive or worrisome 3 a : the bearing of a load ― usually used in the phrase beast of burden b : capacity for carrying cargo <a ship of a hundred tons burden > 4 : LOAD 11 <worm burden > <cancer burden >]]> 2 burden n. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form:   bur·dened ; bur·den·ing \ ' bərd-niŋ, ' bər-d ə n-iŋ\ Date: 1541 : LOAD , OPPRESS <I will not burden you with a lengthy account>]]> 3 burden n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English burdoun, from Anglo-French burdun a drone bass, of imitative origin Date: 14th century 1 archaic : a bass or accompanying part 2 a : CHORUS , REFRAIN b : a central topic : THEME ]]> burden (as used in expressions) n. beast of burden burden of proof white man's burden ]]>