Associations to the word «Fardel»
Wiktionary
FARDEL, noun. A fourth part: a quarter of anything.
FARDEL, noun. (historical) An English unit of land area variously understood as the fourth part of an oxgang or of a yardland.
FARDEL, noun. (obsolete) a bundle or burden
FARDEL, verb. (obsolete) (transitive) To make up in fardels.
Dictionary definition
FARDEL, noun. A burden (figuratively in the form of a bundle).
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.