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ENCUMBERANCE
\ɛnkˈʌmbəɹəns], \ɛnkˈʌmbəɹəns], \ɛ_n_k_ˈʌ_m_b_ə_ɹ_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of ENCUMBERANCE
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Clog
,
load
,
impediment
;
burthen
upon
an
estate
.
1790
- A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan
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