lade - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lade' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lade

[ n.]

- The mouth of a river.
- A passage for water; a ditch or drain.

2 . Lade

[ 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.
- To throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern.
- To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table.
- To draw water.
- To admit water by leakage, as a ship, etc.

Meaning of 'lade' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lade

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- remove with or as if with a ladle

Example in sentence:

ladle the water out of the bowl

Meaning (2):
- fill or place a load on

Example in sentence:

load a car;
load the truck with hay

Nearby Words:

lad ladanum ladde ladder laddie laded lademan laden ladied ladies

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