01 v. t. To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object.
imp.
Laded; p. p.
Laded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Lading
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1.
To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object.“And they laded their asses with the corn.” — Gen. xlii. 26.
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To throw in or out, with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern.“And chides the sea that sunders him from thence, Saying, he'll lade it dry to have his way.” — Shak.
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3.
To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table.(Plate Glass Manuf.)