Thursday, June 22, 2006

Words: fardel [AHED]

SYLLABICATION: far·del
PRONUNCIATION: färdl
NOUN: 1. A pack; a bundle. 2. A burden.
ETYMOLOGY: Middle English, from Old French, diminutive of farde, package, from Arabic farda, single piece, pack, bundle, from farada, to be separate. See prd in Appendix II.

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