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unlade

[ uhn-leyd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

, un·lad·ed, un·lad·ing.

, un·lad·ed, un·lad·ing.

unlade

/ ʌnˈleɪd /

Origin of unlade¹

First recorded in 1350–1400, unlade is from the Middle English word unladen. See un- ², lade

At noonday hosts of heavy baskets unlade their toothsome freight, and a merry feast is seasoned with Attic salt.

Alsoe it was ordayned to begyn to unlade our shipps on Munday, Mr. Cockram to be at Hollandes house to take acco.

Consequently, it was necessary to unlade it, and they had to resolve to leave it behind in the port, to their great sorrow.

And Tonomon Samme departed, biding me unlade our goodes when we would.

But had n't you better unlade yourself o' your merchandise, and fix to enjoy the sail some?

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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