Definition of loading

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Loading (n.) A load; cargo; burden.

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Shell :: Shell (n.) The case which holds the powder, or charge of powder and shot, used with breechloading small arms..
Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..
Swealed :: Swaying (n.) An injury caused by violent strains or by overloading; -- said of the backs of horses.
Lading :: Lading (n.) The act of loading.
Loading :: Loading (n.) The act of putting a load on or into.
Seven-shooter :: Seven-shooter (n.) A firearm, esp. a pistol, with seven barrels or chambers for cartridges, or one capable of firing seven shots without reloading..
Breechblock :: Breechblock (n.) The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech-loading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..
Mitrailleuse :: Mitrailleuse (n.) A breech-loading machine gun consisting of a number of barrels fitted together, so arranged that the barrels can be fired simultaneously, or successively, and rapidly..
Retractor :: Retractor (n.) In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel..
Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..
Tailboard :: Tailboard (n.) The board at the rear end of a cart or wagon, which can be removed or let down, for convenience in loading or unloading..
Recapper :: Recapper (n.) A tool used for applying a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.
Loader :: Loader (n.) One who, or that which, loads; a mechanical contrivance for loading, as a gun..
Fraughtage :: Fraughtage (n.) Freight; loading; cargo.
Conducive :: Conducive (a.) Loading or tending; helpful; contributive; tending to promote.
Unloader :: Unloader (n.) One who, or that which, unloads; a device for unloading, as hay from a wagon..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make lighter, or less heavy; to reduce in weight; to relieve of part of a load or burden; as, to lighten a ship by unloading; to lighten a load or burden..
Mitraille :: Mitraille (n.) Shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon.
Loading :: Loading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Loa.
Muzzle-loading :: Muzzle-loading (a.) Receiving its charge through the muzzle; as, a muzzle-loading rifle..
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