Definition of loading

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Loading (n.) A load; cargo; burden.

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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 It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..
Conducive :: Conducive (a.) Loading or tending; helpful; contributive; tending to promote.
Ramrod :: Ramrod (n.) The rod used in ramming home the charge in a muzzle-loading firearm.
Lighterage :: Lighterage (n.) The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden..
Swealed :: Swaying (n.) An injury caused by violent strains or by overloading; -- said of the backs of horses.
Unloader :: Unloader (n.) One who, or that which, unloads; a device for unloading, as hay from a wagon..
Loading :: Loading (n.) The act of putting a load on or into.
Overloading :: Overloading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overloa.
Six-shooter :: Six-shooter (n.) A pistol or other firearm which can be fired six times without reloading especially, a six-chambered revolver..
Loader :: Loader (n.) One who, or that which, loads; a mechanical contrivance for loading, as a gun..
Loading :: Loading (n.) A load; cargo; burden.
Wharfage :: Wharfage (n.) The fee or duty paid for the privilege of using a wharf for loading or unloading goods; pierage, collectively; quayage..
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..
Breech-loading :: Breech-loading (a.) Receiving the charge at the breech instead of at the muzzle.
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..
Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..
Haversack :: Haversack (n.) A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.
Matross :: Matross (n.) Formerly, in the British service, a gunner or a gunner's mate; one of the soldiers in a train of artillery, who assisted the gunners in loading, firing, and sponging the guns..
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