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lades

  • present tense form
    of lade (3rd person singular).
    lade
    verb (used with object)
    to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.

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Had Franklin seen this day He had not slept his last long lonely sleep Where the chill ice-pack lades the frozen deep.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, October 15th 1887 by Various

The two lades spoke together for a few moments and seemed annoyed, and Roger now noted such a resemblance between them as to suggest that they were mother and daughter.

From Without a Home by Edward Payson Roe

Then up amid the melee He rose from where he lay; "Come on, me boys," says Kelly, "The Layjun lades the way!"

From Ballads of a Bohemian by Robert W. (Robert William) Service

As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure: Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious!

From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns

As bees flee hame wi' lades o' treasure, The minutes wing'd their way wi' pleasure; Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious, O'er a' the ills o' life victorious!

From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells