Definition of load

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Load (v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working.

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Laden :: Laden (p. & a.) Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart..
Proof :: Proof (a.) Used in proving or testing; as, a proof load, or proof charge..
Load :: Load (v.) A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured; as, a load of wood; a load of hay; specifically, five quarters..
Unlade :: Unlade (v. t.) To take the load from; to take out the cargo of; as, to unlade a ship or a wagon..
Unburthen :: Unburthen (v. t.) To unburden; to unload.
Roustabout :: Roustabout (n.) A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs..
Lodemanage :: Lodemanage (n.) Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman.
Muzzle-loading :: Muzzle-loading (a.) Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle..
Acorned :: Acorned (a.) Furnished or loaded with acorns.
Jinny Road :: "Jinny road () An inclined road in a coal mine, on which loaded cars descend by gravity, drawing up empty ones..
Burdener :: Burdener (n.) One who loads; an oppressor.
Shotted :: Shotted (a.) Loaded with shot.
Wagonload :: Wagonload (n.) Same as Wagonful.
Bee Line :: Bee line () The shortest line from one place to another, like that of a bee to its hive when loaded with honey; an air line..
Trolly :: Trolly (n.) A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes.
Deonerate :: Deonerate (v. t.) To unload; to disburden.
Pile :: Pile (v. t.) To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
Lodesman :: Lodesman (n.) Same as Loadsman.
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To place within or upon any firearm, piece of apparatus or machinery, the quantity it is intended and fitted to hold or bear; to load; to fill; as, to charge a gun; to charge an electrical machine, etc..
Breechblock :: Breechblock (n.) The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech-loading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..
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