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Fardel , n. [OF. fardel, F. fardeau; cf. Sp. fardel, fardillo, fardo, LL. fardellus; prob. fr. Ar. fard one of the two parts of an object divisible into two, hence, one of the two parts of a camel's load. Cf. Furl.] A bundle or little pack; hence, a burden. [Obs.]Shak.1913 Webster
A fardel of never-ending misery and suspense.
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Fardel, v. t. To make up in fardels. [Obs.]Fuller.1913 Webster