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lade

UK/leɪd/ US/ˈleɪd/ uncommon obsolete uk

verb

1.

remove with or as if with a ladle

  • “ladle the water out of the bowl”
Synonyms
2.

fill or place a load on

  • “load a car”
  • “load the truck with hay”

Origin

* As a Norwegian surname, from Old Norse hlaða (“to stack, pile”). * As a north German surname, variant of Ladwig, Ludwig. * Also as a German surname, from the archaic noun Lade (“chest”). * As an English surname, from Old English lad (“waterway”).

Phrases

  • bill of lading

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