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laded Definition


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lade
verb laded (past tense), laden (past participle), lading (present participle)
    1a. To load (cargo, etc) on to a ship;
    1b. Said of a ship: to take cargo, etc on board.
    2. To put a burden, especially one of guilt, on someone.
    3. To scoop out (water) using a ladle, etc.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon hladen to load or to draw up.



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