Definition of loading

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Loading (n.) The act of putting a load on or into.

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Six-shooter :: Six-shooter (n.) A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially, a six-chambered revolver..
Tailboard :: Tailboard (n.) The board at the rear end of a cart or wagon, which can be removed or let down, for convenience in loading or unloading..
Infarction :: Infarction (n.) The act of stuffing or filling; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.
Cranage :: Cranage (n.) The liberty of using a crane, as for loading and unloading vessels..
Mitraille :: Mitraille (n.) Shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon.
Recapper :: Recapper (n.) A tool used for applying a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.
Lighter :: Lighter (n.) A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery..
Loading :: Loading (n.) The act of putting a load on or into.
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 It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..
Unloader :: Unloader (n.) One who, or that which, unloads; a device for unloading, as hay from a wagon..
Breech-loading :: Breech-loading (a.) Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.
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..
Lighterage :: Lighterage (n.) The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter..
Quay :: Quay (n.) A mole, bank, or wharf, formed toward the sea, or at the side of a harbor, river, or other navigable water, for convenience in loading and unloading vessels..
Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..
Unload :: Unload (v. i.) To perform the act of unloading anything; as, let unload now..
Oneration :: Oneration (n.) The act of loading.
Fraughtage :: Fraughtage (n.) Freight; loading; cargo.
Mitrailleuse :: Mitrailleuse (n.) A breech-loading machine gun consisting of a number of barrels fitted together, so arranged that the barrels can be fired simultaneously, or successively, and rapidly..
Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..
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