lade UK
leɪd
laden
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Definition of lade - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
transportationDatedUKload or cargoDatedUK
  • The ship's lade was primarily spices and textiles..
cargo freight
2.
mill raceDatedUKchannel for water in a millDatedUK
  • The old mill was powered by a lade.
conduit watercourse

Verb

tr.
1.
burdenDatedweigh down or burden someone or somethingDated
  • The heavy responsibilities lade him.
encumber load
2.
load cargoDatedput cargo onto a ship or vehicleDated
  • They lade the ship with goods for the journey..
embark load
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Images of lade

  • lade: channel for water in a mill
    channel for water in a mill

Origin of lade

Old English, hladan (to load)

Examples of lade in a sentence

  • Inspectors checked the lade for any contraband.
  • The lade diverted water to the grinding stones.
  • Farmers relied on the lade for irrigation.
  • The storm will lade the ship with water.
  • Financial worries lade her mind.
  • The workers lade the truck with fresh produce.

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  1. French:cargaison, accabler, ...
  2. German:Ladung, belasten, ...
  3. Italian:carico, gravare, ...
  4. Spanish:carga, cargar, ...
  5. Portuguese:carregamento, sobrecarregar, ...
  6. Chinese:货物, 压在, ...
  7. Japanese:貨物, 苦しめる, ...
  8. Arabic:حَمُولَة, أَثْقَلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַשָּׂא, לְהַכְבִּיד, ...
  10. Russian:груз, нагружать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вантаж, обтяжувати, ...
  12. Hindi:माल, बोझिल करना, ...
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