DISBURTHEN

Etymology

Verb

disburthen (third-person singular simple present disburthens, present participle disburthening, simple past and past participle disburthened)

(obsolete) disburden

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*bur"then, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disburthened; p. pr. & vb. n. Disburthening.] Etym: [Cf. Disburden.]

Definition: To disburden; to relieve of a load. [Archaic]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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