Lad
Bible Usage:
- lad used 33 times.
- lade used 3 times.
- laded used 4 times.
- laden used 6 times.
- ladeth used once.
- lading used twice.
- First Reference: Genesis 21:12
- Last Reference: John 6:9
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
LAD'ANUM, noun 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.
Occurs only once, in the account of Jacob's vision (Genesis 28:12).
In Jacob's vision.
Genesis 28:12
LAD'DER, noun
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.
Lowliness is young ambition's ladder
3. Gradual rise; elevation.
Mounting fast towards the top of the ladder ecclesiastical.
LADE, verb transitive preterit tense laded; participle passive laded, laden.
1. 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.
And they laded their asses with the corn and departed thence. Genesis 42:26.
2. 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.
3. To draw water. [Not in use.]
LADE, noun The mouth of a river. obsolete
LA'DED,
LA'DEN, participle passive
1. Loaded; charged with a burden or freight.
2. adjective Oppressed; burdened.
LA'DING, participle present tense Loading; charging with a burden or freight; throwing or dipping out.
LA'DING, noun That which constitutes a load or cargo; freight; burden; as the lading of a ship. Acts 27:10.
LAD'KIN, noun A little lad; a youth. [Little used.]
LA'DLE, noun
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.
LA'DLE-FUL, noun The quantity contained in a ladle.
LA'DY, noun
1. A woman of distinction. Originally, the title of lady was given to the daughters of earls and others in high rank, but by custom, the title belongs to any woman of genteel education.
2. A word of complaisance; used of women.
3. Mistress; the female who presides or has authority over a manor or a family.
LA'DY-BIRD, or LA'DY-BUG, or LA''DY-COW, or LA'DY-FLY noun A small red vaginopennous or sheath-winged insect.
A coleopterous insect of the genus Coccinella.(Linne)
LA'DY-BIRD, or LA'DY-BUG, or LA'DY-COW, or LA'DY-FLY noun A small red vaginopennous or sheath-winged insect.
A coleopterous insect of the genus Coccinella.(Linne)
LA'DY-BIRD, or LA'DY-BUG, or LA'DY-COW, or LA'DY-FLY noun A small red vaginopennous or sheath-winged insect.
A coleopterous insect of the genus Coccinella.(Linne)
LA'DY-DAY, noun The day of the annunciation of the holy virgin, March 25th.
LA'DY-FLY, noun A small red vaginopennous or sheath-winged insect.
A coleopterous insect of the genus Coccinella.
LA'DY-LIKE, adjective
1. Like a lady in manners; genteel; well bred.
2. Soft; tender; delicate.
LADY'S BED-STRAW, noun A plant of the genus Galium.
LADY'S BOWER, noun A plant of the genus Clematis.
LADY'S COMB, noun A plant of the genus Scandix.
LADY'S CUSHION, noun A plant of the genus Saxifraga.
LADY'S FINGER, noun A plant of the genus Anthyllis.
LADY'S MANTLE, noun A plant of the genus Alchemilla.
LADY'S SEAL, noun A plant of the genus Tamus.
LADY'S SLIPPER, noun A plant of the genus Cypripedium.
LADY'S SMOCK, noun A plant of the genus Cardamine.
LADY'S TRACES, noun A plant of the genus Ophrys.
LA'DYSHIP, noun The title of a lady.