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Loaded   /lˈoʊdəd/  /lˈoʊdɪd/   Listen
verb
Load  v. t.  (past & past part. loaded; pres. part. loading)  
1.
To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart; to charge with a load, as a gun; to furnish with a lading or cargo, as a ship; hence, to add weight to, so as to oppress or embarrass; to heap upon. "I strive all in vain to load the cart." "I have loaden me with many spoils." "Those honors deep and broad, wherewith Your majesty loads our house."
2.
To adulterate or drug; as, to load wine. (Cant)
3.
To magnetize. (Obs.)
Loaded dice, dice with one side made heavier than the others, so that the number on the opposite side will come up oftenest.



adjective
loaded  adj.  
1.
Containing as much or as many as is possible; of containers, vehicles, trays, etc.; as, a tray loaded with dishes
Synonyms: laden.
2.
Containing a shell or an explosive charge ready for firing; of firearms. Opposite of unloaded.
3.
Charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence; of statements or questions; as, a loaded question. WordNet 1.5)
4.
Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; as, She was not merely rich but loaded.
Synonyms: affluent, flush, moneyed, wealthy.
5.
Very drunk. (slang)
Synonyms: blotto, crocked, fuddled, pissed, pixilated, plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly, tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet.






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"Loaded" Quotes from Famous Books



... not made of iron, but of stone, or even of wood; these were loaded with lead. According to Diodorus, the Phoenicians, in their first voyages to Spain, having obtained more silver than their ships could safely hold, employed some of it, instead of lead, for their anchors. Very anciently the anchor had only one fluke. Anacharsis is said to have invented ...
— Robert Kerr's General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 18 • William Stevenson

... go and seek his fortune in the principality of Wales, where lived a beautiful lady possessed with seven evil spirits. The king did his best to persuade his son from it, but in vain; so at last gave way and the prince set out with two horses, one loaded with money, the other for himself to ride upon. Now, after several days' travel, he came to a market-town in Wales, where he beheld a vast crowd of people gathered together. The prince asked the reason of it, and was told that ...
— English Fairy Tales • Joseph Jacobs (coll. & ed.)

... light through whirling rock-ribbed rapids, carried the innumerable pieces of freight upon their shoulders across portages made all but impassable by scrub timber, oozy muskeg, and low sand-mountains, loaded the scows again at the foot of the rapid and steered them through devious and dangerous miles of swift-moving white-water, to the head of the ...
— The Gun-Brand • James B. Hendryx

... with the story of the circumstances of the appointment of Morus to the Professorship. They had been very anxious to get him, and he had justified their choice. "We think the calumnies with which he is undeservedly loaded arise from nothing else than the ill-will which is the inseparable accompaniment of especially distinguished virtue." Signed, for the Curators, by "C. de Graef" and "Simon ...
— The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 • David Masson

... turns the wheel and in this way does the work of the mills. Magnetized iron attracts iron to itself and the motion of the iron as it moves towards the magnet can be made to do work. When coal is burned it causes the engine to move and transports the loaded cars from place to place. When a body has this power to do work it is said ...
— An Elementary Study of Chemistry • William McPherson


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