onload
Americanverb (used with or without object)
Example Sentences
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"If you got anything to say to me, right here's a good place to onload it."
From Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story by Raine, William MacLeod
"It's a goodly distance, considerin' the natur' of the animils," replied the Trapper, "and ye must have been tempted to onload the sled more'n once, Bill."
From Holiday Tales Christmas in the Adirondacks by Murray, W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison)
That Tucson elopement 'is another story a heap,' as some wise maverick says some'ers, an' I'll onload it on you on some other day.
From Wolfville Nights by Lewis, Alfred Henry
Go on, Colonel, an' onload another marvel or two.
From Wolfville Nights by Lewis, Alfred Henry
They said they wuz cargo lighters to onload ships, and mebby they wuz.
From Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife by Holley, Marietta
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