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ladest

ladest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of lade.

Meaning of lade

Verb

lade (third-person singular simple present lades, present participle lading, simple past laded, past participle laden or laded)

  1. To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
    • Men from the fartheſt Equinoctiall line,
      Haue ſwarm’d in troopes into the Eaſterne India:
      Lading their ſhippe with golde and precious ſtones:
      And made their ſpoiles from all our prouinces.c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC...
  2. To weigh down, oppress, or burden.
  3. To use a ladle or dipper to remove something (generally water).
    • to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern
  4. To transfer (molten glass) from the pot to the forming table, in making plate glass.
  5. To admit water by leakage.

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Questions about ladest

What is ladest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Ladest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of lade.

Words near ladest in the dictionary

  1. Ladera
  2. Ladera Heights
  3. Ladera Ranch
  4. laders
  5. lades
  6. ladest
  7. ladeth
  8. ladette
  9. ladettes
  10. ladettish
  11. ladettishness

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