lading /ˈleɪdɪŋ/ noun3 •The action of loading. •Shipment, cargo, freight.the ship remained there, in providing his lading and preparing for his voyage, nearly three months[…] — 1719 •(figurative) Burden.Nor could I weary, heart or limb, When mighty Love would cleave in twain The lading of a single pain, And part it, giving half to him. — 1850 formsladings
