far·del
noun \ˈfär-dəl\
Definition of FARDEL
1
: bundle
2
: burden
Quelle: www.m-w.com
I know my own languor as no one else does; it is a dead down-draught; a heavy fardel.
Claire Harman, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON (2005)
Definitions
noun
archaic a bundle or burden
Quelle:
http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/e...Imagine such a one,—for such, I say, were the outlines of Dr. Slop's figure, coming slowly along, foot by foot, waddling thro' the dirt upon the vertebrae of a little diminutive pony, of a pretty colour—but of strength,—alack! —scarce able to have made an amble of it, under such a fardel, had the roads been in an ambling condition.—
Sterne
Evtl. auch
Bündel wie in "sein Bündel tragen".
