vt to draw water.
2. lade ·noun the mouth of a river.
3. lade ·noun a passage for water; a ditch or drain.
4. lade ·vt to admit water by leakage, as a ship, ·etc.
5. lade ·vt to transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table.
6. lade ·vt to throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern.
7. lade ·vt to load; to put a burden or freight on or in;
generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object.