different between lading vs lacing

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -e?d??

Noun

lading (countable and uncountable, plural ladings)

1. (countable) The action of loading.
2. (uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
   • 1719, Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe

     the ship remained there, in providing his lading and preparing for his voyage, nearly three months...

Synonyms

• (action of loading): loading
• (cargo): freight, load, payload, shipment, consignment

Derived terms

• bill of lading

Translations

Verb

lading

1. present participle of lade

Anagrams

• ligand

Dutch

Etymology

From laden +? -ing

Pronunciation

Noun

lading f (plural ladingen, diminutive ladinkje n)

1. cargo
2. charge, tension
3. (electricity) charge
4. (figuratively) undertone, undercurrent

Anagrams

• daling

Makasar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ladi?]

Noun

lading (Lontara spelling ???)

1. knife

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?le?s??/

Verb

lacing

1. present participle of lace

Noun

lacing (plural lacings)

1. That with which something is laced.

   A light lacing of rum goes into the cake batter.

2. The tied or threaded laces that form a netlike pattern.
3. A beating as punishment; a hiding.
   • 1964, Tom Pyle, Beth Day Romulo, Pocantico: Fifty Years on the Rockefeller Domain (page 168)

     The Nelson family chauffeur, Ed, told me that Steven was missing. Ed was angry that the kid had run off, and he said when he got his hands on him he was going to give him a good lacing […]

4. (mining) Lagging, or cross-pieces placed to prevent ore from falling into a passage.
5. (bookbinding) The cords by which the boards of a book are fastened to the back.
6. (shipbuilding) The knee of the head, or lace-piece, a piece of compass or knee timber secured to the back of the figurehead.

Translations

See also

• shoelace

Anagrams

• Anglic