01 v. t. To take the load from; to take out the cargo of; as, to unlade a ship or a wagon.
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To take the load from; to take out the cargo of; as, to unlade a ship or a wagon.“The venturous merchant . . . Shall here unlade him and depart no more.” — Dryden.
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To unload; to remove, or to have removed, as a load or a burden; to discharge.“There the ship was to unlade her burden.” — Acts. xxi. 3.