LADE, pret. laded pp. laded, laden.
1. To load to put on or in, as a burden or freight. We lade a ship with cotton. We lade a horse or other beast with corn.
And they laded their asses with the corn and departed thence. Genesis 42 .
2. To dip to throw in or out, as a fluid, with a ladle or dipper as, to lade water out of a tub or into a cistern.
3. To draw water. Not in use.
LADE, n. The mouth of a river. Obs.
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