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Overlade

Overlade \O`ver*lade"\, v. t. [imp. Overladed; p. p. Overladen; p. pr. & vb. n. Overlading.] [Cf. Overload.] To load with too great a cargo; to overburden; to overload.
--Spenser.

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overlade

vb. (context transitive English) To load with too great a cargo or other burden; overburden; overload.

Usage examples of "overlade".

Of misty cloudes, that would overlade True humble heartes with their mistihead.

Notwithstanding we thus restricted ourselves, and even loaded the carioles with part of the luggage, instead of embarking in them ourselves, we did not set out without considerable grumbling from the voyagers of both Companies, respecting the overlading of their dogs.

Of misty cloudes, that would overlade True humble heartes with their mistihead.