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Unburthen

Unburthen \Un*bur"then\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + burthen.] To unburden; to unload.

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unburthen

vb. (obsolete spelling of unburden English)

Usage examples of "unburthen".

This occasioned him to send for a Confessor from the Carthusian monastery, that he might have an opportunity of unburthening his conscience.

But when Achilles was now sated with grief and had unburthened the bitterness of his sorrow, he left his seat and raised the old man by the hand, in pity for his white hair and beard.