burdensome

  • 31Burdensomeness — Burdensome Bur den*some, a. Grievous to be borne; causing uneasiness or fatigue; oppressive. [1913 Webster] The debt immense of endless gratitude So burdensome. Milton. [1913 Webster] Syn: Heavy; weighty; cumbersome; onerous; grievous;… …

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  • 32Amasai —    Burdensome.    1) A Levite, son of Elkanah, of the ancestry of Samuel (1 Chr. 6:25, 35).    2) The leader of a body of men who joined David in the stronghold, probably of Adullam (1 Chr. 12:18).    3) One of the priests appointed to precede… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 33damnosa hereditas —    burdensome inheritance …

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  • 34onerous — Burdensome; not without consideration …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 35oppressive legislation — Burdensome legislation against which, apart from constitutional provisions, the only protection is by an appeal to the people or their legislative representatives. 16 Am J2d Const L § 160 …

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  • 36onerous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. difficult, troublesome, burdensome, wearing, oppressive. See difficulty.Ant., light, easy. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. oppressive, burdensome, heavy, serious, exacting, demanding, galling,… …

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  • 37Regulatory Flexibility Act — Infobox U.S. legislation name= Regulatory Flexibility Act fullname= The Regulatory Flexibility Act acronym= RFA / the Reg Flex Act enacted by= effective date= 1 January 1981 public law url= http://www.archives.gov/federal register/laws/regulatory …

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  • 38onerous — onerous, burdensome, oppressive, exacting are comparable when they mean imposing severe trouble, labor, or hardships. All of these terms are applicable to a state of life, its duties or obligations, or to conditions imposed upon a person by that… …

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  • 39Norwegian nationality law — is based on the principle of Jus sanguinis. In general, Norwegian citizenship is conferred by birth to a Norwegian parent, or by naturalisation in Norway. Norway restricts, but does not absolutely prohibit, dual citizenship. Contents 1 Birth in… …

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  • 40heavy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. weighty, heavyset (See gravity); oppressive, tedious, tiresome; dull, gloomy, overcast; strong, pressing, large; somber, dismal, dejected, sad, melancholy; slow, inert, sluggish; grievous, serious.… …

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