disloadv.
/dɪsˈləʊd/ transitive and intransitive. To unload, disburden.
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society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > transport by water [verb (transitive)] > put off or discharge (from) a ship
landa1300
uncharge13..
dischargec1384
lightc1400
unladec1436
unshipa1450
loss1482
disbark1552
defreight1555
unbark1555
disload1568
inshore1577
unfreight1580
disembark1582
to bring aboarda1600
unload1599
dislade1609
shore?1615
unliver1637
debark1655
to take offa1688
1568 C. Watson tr. Polybius Hystories f. 70v Preparing there to disloade and deliver the victualls.
1625–49 Sc. Acts Chas. I (1814) V. 630 (Jam.) That no ship..aucht to disloadin..vntill the tyme they come to the said burcht.
Derivatives
disˈloading n.
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society > travel > transport > [noun] > of loads > unloading
teeming?1468
unloading1542
lightening1590
unlading1818
disloading1831
unshipment1846
offloading1912
bobbing1962
downloading1962
1831 T. Carlyle Note Bk. 5 Aug. in J. A. Froude T. Carlyle: First Forty Years (1882) II. viii. 163 Dust, toil, cotton bags, hampers, repairing ships, disloading stones.
1882 Carlyle in Cent. Mag. 24 21 Their long dangerous loading and disloading.
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