Hypertext Webster Gateway: "laded"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Lade \Lade\, v. t. [imp. {Laded}; p. p. {Laded}, {Laded}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Lading}.] [AS. hladan to heap, load, draw (water);
akin to D. & G. laden to load, OHG. hladan, ladan, Icel.
hla?a, Sw. ladda, Dan. lade, Goth. afhlapan. Cf. {Load},
{Ladle}, {Lathe} for turning, {Last} a load.]
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.

2. To throw in 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.

3. (Plate Glass Manuf.) To transfer (the molten glass) from
the pot to the forming table.


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