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Lad Webster's Dictionary 1913

p. p. of Lead, to guide.

Lad [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A boy; a youth; a stripling.

2. A companion; a comrade; a mate.

Ladanum [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

The resinous juice which exsudes from the leaves of the Cistus ladanifera, a shrub which grows in Arabia, Candia, and other parts of the Archipelago. It is collected with a kind of rake, with leather thongs attached to it, with which the shrubs are brushed. The best sort is in dark-colored black masses, of the consistence of a soft plaster. The other sort is in long rolls coiled up, harder than the former, and of a paler color. It is chiefly used in external applications.

Ladanum [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A gum resin gathered from certain Oriental species of Cistus. It has a pungent odor and is chiefly used in making plasters, and for fumigation.

Ladde [Obsolete imperfect tense] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Lead, to guide.

Ladder [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A frame of wood, consisting of two side pieces, connected by rounds inserted in them at suitable distances, and thus forming steps, by which persons may ascend a building, etc.

2. That by which a person ascends or rises; means of ascending; as a ladder made of cords.

3. Lowliness is young ambition's ladder

4. Gradual rise; elevation.

5. Mounting fast towards the top of the ladder ecclesiastical.

Ladder [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps.

2. That which resembles a ladder in form or use; hence, that by means of which one attains to eminence.

Laddie [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A lad; a male sweetheart.

Lade [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

The mouth of a river. obsolete

Lade [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. preterit tense laded; participle passive laded, laden.

2. To load; to put on or in, as a burden or freight. We lade a ship with cotton. We lade a horse or other beast with corn.

3. And they laded their asses with the corn and departed thence. Genesis 42:26 .

4. To dip; to throw in or out, as a fluid, with a ladle or dipper; as, to lade water out of a tub or into a cistern.

5. To draw water. [Not in use.]

Lade [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The mouth of a river.

2. A passage for water; a ditch or drain.

Lade [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object.

2. To throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern.

3. To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table.

4. To draw water.

5. To admit water by leakage, as a ship, etc.

Laded [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. LA'DED ,

2. LA'DEN, participle passive

3. Loaded; charged with a burden or freight.

Laded [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Oppressed; burdened.

Laded Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Laded [Imperfect tense] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Laded [Past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Lademan [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One who leads a pack horse; a miller's servant.

Laden [P. and adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart.

Ladied [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ladylike; not rough; gentle.

Ladies [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Ladies' eardrops Webster's Dictionary 1913

The small-flowered Fuchsia (F. coccinea), and other closely related species.

Ladies' tresses Webster's Dictionary 1913

A name given to several species of the orchidaceous genus Spiranthes, in which the white flowers are set in spirals about a slender axis and remotely resemble braided hair.

Ladify [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To make a lady of; to make ladylike.

Ladin [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A Romansch dialect spoken in some parts of Switzerland and the Tyrol.

Lading [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

That which constitutes a load or cargo; freight; burden; as the lading of a ship. Acts 27:10 .

Lading [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Loading; charging with a burden or freight; throwing or dipping out.

Lading [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act of loading.

2. That which lades or constitutes a load or cargo; freight; burden; as, the lading of a ship.

Lading [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Ladino [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One of the half-breed descendants of whites and Indians; a mestizo; -- so called throughout Central America. They are usually of a yellowish orange tinge.

Ladinos [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Ladkin [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A little lad; a youth. [Little used.]

Ladkin [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A little lad.

Ladle [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A utensil somewhat like a dish, with a long handle, used for throwing or dipping out liquor from a vessel.

2. The receptacle of a mill wheel, which receives the water which moves it.

3. In gunnery, an instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.

Ladle [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping.

2. A vessel to carry liquid metal from the furnace to the mold.

3. The float of a mill wheel; -- called also ladle board.

4. An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.

5. A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot.

6. To take up and convey in a ladle; to dip with, or as with, a ladle; as, to ladle out soup; to ladle oatmeal into a kettle.

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Genesis 21:12

And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

But God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to everything that Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.

Genesis 21:17

And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.

Then God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven, “What is wrong, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he lies.

Genesis 21:18

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.

Get up, lift up the boy, and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

Genesis 21:19

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.

Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.

Genesis 21:20

And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.

Genesis 22:5

And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you,

“Stay here with the donkey,” Abraham told his servants. “The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you.”

Genesis 22:12

And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.

“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”

Genesis 28:12

And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

And Jacob had a dream about a ladder that rested on the earth with its top reaching up to heaven, and God’s angels were going up and down the ladder.

Genesis 37:2

These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.

This is the account of Jacob. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flock with his brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and he brought their father a bad report about them.

Genesis 42:26

And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence.

and they loaded the grain on their donkeys and departed.

Genesis 43:8

And Judah said unto Israel his father, Send the lad with me, and we will arise and go; that we may live, and not die, both we, and thou, and also our little ones.

And Judah said to his father Israel, “Send the boy with me, and we will go at once, so that we may live and not die—neither we, nor you, nor our children.

Genesis 44:13

Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.

Then they all tore their clothes, loaded their donkeys, and returned to the city.

Genesis 44:22

And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.

So we said to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father. If he were to leave, his father would die.’

Genesis 44:30

Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad’s life;

So if the boy is not with us when I return to your servant, and if my father, whose life is wrapped up in the boy’s life,

Genesis 44:31

It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

sees that the boy is not with us, he will die. Then your servants will have brought the gray hair of your servant our father down to Sheol in sorrow.

Genesis 44:32

For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.

Indeed, your servant guaranteed the boy’s safety to my father, saying, ‘If I do not return him to you, I will bear the guilt before you, my father, all my life.’

Genesis 44:33

Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.

Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.

Genesis 44:34

For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.

For how can I go back to my father without the boy? I could not bear to see the misery that would overwhelm him.”

Genesis 45:17

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan;

Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do as follows: Load your animals and return to the land of Canaan.

Genesis 45:23

And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.

And he sent to his father the following: ten donkeys loaded with the best of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provisions for his father’s journey.