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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. The mouth of a river. [Obs.] Bp. Gibson.

2. A passage for water; a ditch or drain. [Prov. Eng.]

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

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. To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To draw water. [Obs.]

2. To admit water by leakage, as a ship, etc.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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