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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Suspend :: Suspend (n.) To attach to something above; to hang; as, to suspend a ball by a thread; to suspend a needle by a loadstone..
Six-shooter :: Six-shooter (n.) A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially, a six-chambered revolver..
Disburden :: Disburden (v. t.) To rid of a burden; to free from a load borne or from something oppressive; to unload; to disencumber; to relieve.
Encumber :: Encumber (v. t.) To load with debts, or other legal claims; as, to encumber an estate with mortgages..
Brick :: Brick (n.) Bricks, collectively, as designating that kind of material; as, a load of brick; a thousand of brick..
Heavily :: Heavily (adv.) In a heavy manner; with great weight; as, to bear heavily on a thing; to be heavily loaded..
Surfeit :: Surfeit (v. i.) To load the stomach with food, so that sickness or uneasiness ensues; to eat to excess..
Lade :: Lade (v. t.) To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object..
Plimsoll''s Mark :: Plimsoll's mark () A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea-going merchant vessels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; -- so called from Samuel Plimsoll, by whose efforts the act of Parliament to prevent overloading was procured..
Loading :: Loading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Loa.
Surcharge :: Surcharge (n.) An overcharge; an excessive load or burden; a load greater than can well be borne.
Uncart :: Uncart (v. t.) To take from, or set free from, a cart; to unload..
Gibbet :: Gibbet (n.) The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended; the jib..
Slug :: Slug (v. t.) To load with a slug or slugs; as, to slug a gun..
Overloading :: Overloading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overloa.
Muzzle-loader :: Muzzle-loader (n.) A firearm which receives its charge through the muzzle, as distinguished from one which is loaded at the breech..
Load :: Load (v.) Weight or violence of blows.
Load :: Load (v.) That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits; as, a load of care..
Ice-built :: Ice-built (a.) Loaded with ice.
Tipcart :: Tipcart (n.) A cart so constructed that the body can be easily tipped, in order to dump the load..
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