Dictionary entry

Freight (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Freight, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Freighted; p. pr. & vb. n.Freighting.] [Cf. F. freter.] To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car.