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heavy-laden

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heav·y-lad·en (hv-ldn)
adj.
1. Loaded with great weight.
2. Burdened with grievous cares.
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Adj.1.heavy-laden - burdened by cares; "all ye that labor and are heavy-laden"-Matt.11:28
troubled - characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers"
2.heavy-laden - bearing a physically heavy weight or load; "tree limbs burdened with ice"; "a heavy-laden cart"; "loaded down with packages"
encumbered - loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load; "a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling; "a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack"; "an encumbered estate"
Translations
heavy-laden [ˌhevɪˈleɪdn] ADJlastrado


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screams the countryman's whistle; timber like long battering-rams going twenty miles an hour against the city's walls, and chairs enough to seat all the weary and heavy-laden that dwell within them.
 
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