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1. (v.t.) lade
to put a burden or load on or in; load:
to lade a cargo ship.
2. lade
to put as a load:
to lade coal on a barge.
3. lade
to load oppressively; burden:
laden with responsibilities.
4. lade
to fill or cover abundantly:
trees laden with fruit.
5. lade
to ladle.
6. (v.i.) lade
to take on a load.
7. lade
to ladle a liquid.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE hladan to load, draw (water) )
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| Definition of 'lade' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) ladle, lade, laden
remove with or as if with a ladle
"ladle the water out of the bowl"
2. (verb) load, lade, laden, load up
fill or place a load on
"load a car"; "load the truck with hay"
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| Definition of 'lade' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) lade
the mouth of a river
2. (noun) lade
a passage for water; a ditch or drain
3. (verb) lade
to load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object
4. (verb) lade
to throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern
5. (verb) lade
to transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table
6. (verb) lade
to draw water
7. (verb) lade
to admit water by leakage, as a ship, etc
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