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Definition: BURDENOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Burdensome.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb burdenously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(burdenously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective burdenous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Burdenous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1590. (references)

Note: Burdenous \Bur"den*ous\, adjective. Burdensome. [Obsolete]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BURDENOUS

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Grievous; heavy to be borne; oppressive.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Adjective] (obsolete) Burdensome. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: BURDENOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Burdensome.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb burdenously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(burdenously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective burdenous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "BURDENOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1590. (references)

Note: Burdenous \Bur"den*ous\, adjective. Burdensome. [Obsolete]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BURDENOUS

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Grievous; heavy to be borne; oppressive.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Adjective] (obsolete) Burdensome. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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