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  1. overburthen: Collins English Dictionary
  2. overburthen: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Overburthen)

noun:  Archaic form of overburden. [(geology) The rock and subsoil that lies above a mineral deposit such as a coal seam, or any other underground feature.]
verb:  Archaic form of overburden. [(transitive) To overload or overtax.]


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