lade (1300)
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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  lode n.  / load n.  MED:  lod(e n.  DMLBS: ∅
lode  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

1weightvolumeunitcartload (as a measure of weight or quantity): 
( 1300 )  les mynours [...] fouent la myne par lades e par lades la vendount au roi  SC8/111/5544
( 1416-17 )  pur .j. lode lombe pur bemfilling  4 Henry V
( 1418-19 )  Item pur un lode des peres et le cariage et pur un barwe des peres – .iiij. s.  6 Henry V
tone lade
1ship.weightunitton-load, measure of the carrying capacity of a ship: 
( 1411 )  et de chescun ton lode de ferre d'estraunger .ij. d.  iii 663
( MS: c.1450 )  Sont accustumez de doner pur chascun tonnelode, que le vesseau purra porter [...] douze deniers  400
lading  lodship 
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