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Fardel Fahr Dl Noun Pack Bundle Burden Middle English

Front fardel \FAHR-dl\
Back noun
1. A pack; a bundle.
2. A burden.

[Middle English, from Old French, diminutive of farde, package, from Arabic fardah.]

"Shepherd: Sir, there lies such secrets in this fardel and box, which none must know but the king; and which he shall know within this hour, if I may come to the speech of him." - Shakespeare, William, The Winter's Tale: Act IV, Scene IV.

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