Definitions for fardels

fardels far·del

Spelling: [fahr-dl]
IPA: /ˈfɑr dl/

Fardels is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 249 anagrams from letters in fardels (adeflrs).

Definitions for fardels

noun

  1. a bundle; burden.

Origin of fardels

1375-1425; late Middle English Anglo-French, Old French Old Provençal, equivalent to fard(a) bundle (≪ Arabic fardah load) + -el Latin -ellus; see -elle

Examples for fardels

Seven years before 1592 this company performed mostly in the provinces, carrying their "fardels on their backs."

Then he made up his mind that the fardels must still be borne, and again went home to his lodgings.

Sir Thomas, as he sat there listening and thinking, unable not to think and not to listen, found that the fardels were very heavy.

There were also holders of fardels or quarter-virgates, and half-fardels, or one-eighth-virgates, and other small cottier tenants.

It makes me shudder to think of Lamb's Essays being carted about as if they were fardels.

Dye-stuff for white, turning to red colour, made up in fardels of fifty gautins malios, worth five to eight.

He also bade them leave their fardels behind, as, if they tarried at York House, these could be easily sent after them.

Word Value for fardels
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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