'Lading' definitions:
Definition of 'lading'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Lading'
From: GCIDE
- Lade \Lade\ (l[=a]d), v. t. [imp. Laded; p. p. Laded, Laden (l[=a]d'n); p. pr. & vb. n. Lading.] [AS. hladan to heap, load, draw (water); akin to D. & G. laden to load, OHG. hladan, ladan, Icel. hla[eth]a, Sw. ladda, Dan. lade, Goth. afhla[thorn]an. Cf. Load, Ladle, Lathe for turning, Last a load.]
- 1. To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object. [1913 Webster]
- And they laded their asses with the corn. --Gen. xlii. 26. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To throw in or out, with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern. [1913 Webster]
- And chides the sea that sunders him from thence, Saying, he'll lade it dry to have his way. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Plate Glass Manuf.) To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Lading'
From: GCIDE
- Lading \Lad"ing\, n.
- 1. The act of loading. [1913 Webster]
- 2. That which lades or constitutes a load or cargo; freight; burden; as, the lading of a ship. [1913 Webster]
- Bill of lading. See under Bill. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'lading'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- allocation,
- assignment,
- baggage,
- bale,
- bellyful,
- bumper,
- burden,
- burdening,
- burthen,
- capacity,
- cargo,
- carload,
- cartload,
- charge,
- charging,
- collocation,
- complement,
- consignment,
- cram,
- crush,
- cumber,
- cumbrance,
- deadweight,
- deployment,
- deposit,
- deposition,
- disposition,
- drag,
- emplacement,
- encumbrance,
- fill,
- freight,
- freightage,
- full house,
- full measure,
- goods,
- handicap,
- haul,
- impedimenta,
- incubus,
- incumbency,
- jam up,
- load,
- loading,
- localization,
- locating,
- location,
- luggage,
- millstone,
- mouthful,
- oppression,
- overload,
- overtaxing,
- overweighting,
- pack,
- packing,
- payload,
- pinpointing,
- placement,
- placing,
- positioning,
- posting,
- pressure,
- putting,
- reposition,
- saddling,
- shipload,
- shipment,
- situation,
- skinful,
- snootful,
- spotting,
- stationing,
- storage,
- stowage,
- superincumbency,
- surcharge,
- taxing,
- trailerload,
- trainload,
- truckload,
- vanload