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lade
[leyd]
verb, lad⋅ed, lad⋅en or lad⋅ed, lad⋅ing.–verb (used with object)
| 1. | to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load. |
| 2. | to load oppressively; burden (used chiefly in the passive): laden with many responsibilities. |
| 3. | to fill or cover abundantly (used chiefly in the passive): trees laden with fruit; a man laden with honors. |
| 4. | to lift or throw in or out, as a fluid, with a ladle or other utensil. |
–verb (used without object)
| 5. | to take on a load. |
| 6. | to lade a liquid. |
Origin:
bef. 900; ME laden, OE hladan to load, draw up (water); c. D laden, G laden, ON hlatha to load. Cf. ladle
bef. 900; ME laden, OE hladan to load, draw up (water); c. D laden, G laden, ON hlatha to load. Cf. ladle

Related forms:
lader, noun
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lad·en (lād'n) v. A past participle of lade. adj.
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Laden
Lad"en\, p. & a. Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart. Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity. --Is. i. 4. A ship laden with gold. --Shak.
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Language Translation for : laden
Spanish:
cargado (de),
German:
beladen,
Japanese:
荷を積んだ
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