Definition: Archaic form of burden. The tonnage of a ship based on the number of tuns of wine that it could carry in its holds. Rarely used musical tempo, meaning slow and ponderous (e.g., moving under a burden); similar to largo. A section of music with the tempo mark burthen.
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