Faburden (făbŭrd&eitalic_;n), n. [F. faux bourdon. See False, and Burden a verse.] 1. (Mus.) (a) A species of counterpoint with a drone bass. (b) A succession of chords of the sixth. [Obs.][1913 Webster]
2. A monotonous refrain. [Obs.] Holland.[1913 Webster]