Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Loadsman \Loads"man\, Lodesman \Lodes"man\, n. [Load, lode +
   man. See {Lode}.]
   A pilot. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

Lodesman \Lodes"man\, n.
   Same as {Loadsman}. [Obs.]