Antonyms for fardel
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : fahr-dl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɑr dl |
Definition of fardel
Origin :- "bundle, burden," c.1300, from Old French fardel (13c., Modern French fardeau) "parcel, package, small pack," diminutive of farde, perhaps from Arabic fardah "package."
- As in freight : noun goods being shipped
- I humbly thank him, and shall sleep the lighter for the fardel's loss.
- Extract from : « The Last Of The Barons, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Cattle are most commonly attacked by fardel in summer and autumn, when they are able to get at tough, strong, and hard grass.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
- He threw down his burden in triumph at the hearth-side, shouting merrily, Ass and fardel!
- Extract from : « Footprints of Former Men in Far Cornwall » by Robert S. Hawker
- Who can endure to leave the Future all unguessed, and sit tamely down to groan under the fardel of the Present?
- Extract from : « Rienzi » by Edward Bulwer Lytton
- What though the world once went hard with me, when I was fain to carry my fardel a foot-back?
- Extract from : « Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 » by Arthur Acheson
- Then, seizing the good subprior in his teeth, he rushed round the field, swinging him as though he were a fardel of old clothes.
- Extract from : « Sir Nigel » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The maiden's future is a fardel upon my shoulders now, and they are not over strong. '
- Extract from : « Standish of Standish » by Jane G. Austin
- I trembled for fear in his virtuous scorn he should take his fardel away again.
- Extract from : « Helmet of Navarre » by Bertha Runkle
Synonyms for fardel
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